Foreign Minister Joseph Wu returns to Taiwan after Eswatini trip: Successfully completed presidential mission
Foreign Minister Joseph Wu returned to Taiwan after his visit to Eswatini, stating that he successfully completed the mission entrusted by the President despite various difficulties. The visit aimed to confirm the progress of cooperation between Taiwan and Eswatini and inspect local medical and technical assistance activities.
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(Central News Agency reporter Wu Rui-chi, Taoyuan Airport, 28th) Foreign Minister Joseph Wu returned to Taiwan by plane early this morning after completing his visit to Eswatini. He stated, "We overcame many difficulties and successfully completed the mission entrusted by the President, and this trip was very successful." On the side, some citizens also voiced their support, shouting, "Thank you, Minister, you've worked hard, Minister."
President Lai Ching-te had originally planned to visit allied nation Eswatini, but it was postponed due to Chinese interference. On the 25th, Joseph Wu visited the Kingdom of Eswatini, an African allied nation, as a special envoy of the President. He attended various events including the 40th anniversary of King Mswati III's enthronement, his 58th birthday, and Eswatini's 58th independence anniversary. He witnessed the progress of bilateral cooperation projects between Taiwan and Eswatini and inspected the results of projects promoted by Taiwanese medical and technical teams in the local area.
The China Airlines CI62 flight carrying Joseph Wu arrived at Taoyuan International Airport at 5:58 AM. Joseph Wu stated, "We overcame many difficulties and successfully completed the mission entrusted by the President, and this trip was very successful." He mentioned that domestic media had reported on it, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs press release also shared the mission of his visit as a special envoy of the President, and that the ceremonies and activities all proceeded smoothly. He then departed with accompanying personnel after customs clearance.
Citizens returning to Taiwan who saw Joseph Wu also approached him to show their support, shouting, "Thank you, Minister, you've worked hard, Minister." A citizen told reporters that the Minister worked so hard to break through diplomatic difficulties, so they must support him. (Editor: Tsai Chia-min) 1150428
(Central News Agency reporter Wu Rui-chi, Taoyuan Airport, 28th) Foreign Minister Joseph Wu returned to Taiwan by plane early this morning after completing his visit to Eswatini. He stated, "We overcame many difficulties and successfully completed the mission entrusted by the President, and this trip was very successful." On the side, some citizens also voiced their support, shouting, "Thank you, Minister, you've worked hard, Minister."
President Lai Ching-te had originally planned to visit allied nation Eswatini, but it was postponed due to Chinese interference. On the 25th, Joseph Wu visited the Kingdom of Eswatini, an African allied nation, as a special envoy of the President. He attended various events including the 40th anniversary of King Mswati III's enthronement, his 58th birthday, and Eswatini's 58th independence anniversary. He witnessed the progress of bilateral cooperation projects between Taiwan and Eswatini and inspected the results of projects promoted by Taiwanese medical and technical teams in the local area.
The China Airlines CI62 flight carrying Joseph Wu arrived at Taoyuan International Airport at 5:58 AM. Joseph Wu stated, "We overcame many difficulties and successfully completed the mission entrusted by the President, and this trip was very successful." He mentioned that domestic media had reported on it, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs press release also shared the mission of his visit as a special envoy of the President, and that the ceremonies and activities all proceeded smoothly. He then departed with accompanying personnel after customs clearance.
Citizens returning to Taiwan who saw Joseph Wu also approached him to show their support, shouting, "Thank you, Minister, you've worked hard, Minister." A citizen told reporters that the Minister worked so hard to break through diplomatic difficulties, so they must support him. (Editor: Tsai Chia-min) 1150428