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US ambassador to United Nations to visit Taiwan next week

  • 08 Jan 2021
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Kelly Craft speaks during a news conference at the US State Department in Washington, US. File/Reuters

The United States’ ambassador to the United Nations, Kelly Craft, will visit Taiwan from Jan.13 to 15 for meetings with senior Taiwanese counterparts, the US mission to the UN said on Thursday.

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“During her trip, the Ambassador will reinforce the US government’s strong and ongoing support for Taiwan’s international space, in accord with the US one-China policy that is guided by the Taiwan Relations Act, the three US-PRC joint communiques, and the Six Assurances to Taiwan,” it said in a statement.

Reuters

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