Reports on April 28 stated that the Legislative Foreign Affairs Committee's planned inspection trip to Palau, scheduled for April 29, 2026, was abruptly cancelled after KMT legislators decided not to attend. The sudden cancellation has raised concerns regarding the potential waste of public funds already allocated.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated it respects the decision-making of the committee and provides administrative assistance as requested. The incident has triggered a debate over the planning and budget accountability of legislative visits.
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- Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
- Category: Taiwan