US, Taiwan Discuss Expanding Taipei’s Participation in UN, Other International Forums

The United States reiterated its support for Taiwan broadening its participation in the United Nations system, other international forums.

Flags of Taiwan and United States are placed for a meeting in Taipei, Taiwan, on March 27, 2018. Tyrone Siu/Reuters

The United States reiterated its support for Taiwan’s broadening its participation in the United Nations system and other international forums, following another round of discussions in Taipei.

“Taiwan’s world-class expertise offers considerable added value in addressing today’s most urgent challenges, including in international public health, food security, aviation safety, and climate change,” a June 22 State Department statement reads.