The Manila Times

Taiwan, a valuable partner for sustainabl­e developmen­t goals

- BY DAVID TAWEI LEE

intervenin­g decades, Taiwan has met with challenges and isolation situation. Neverthele­ss, this ad and we have never retreated, for

While traveling the world to carry out my duties as minister of foreign affairs, I have always marveled at - are committed to continuing our

the recognitio­n they have earned, of this year, Taiwan was refused at- - national medical and humanitari­an counter to common sense, and cre the one that cost lives during the

This unjust treatment, however, has not and will never deter Taiwan - regulation­s into line with the UN’s human rights convention­s, and in values, Taiwan has worked as hard - are women. Taiwan is also home to to the world. And whenever disasters strike, rescue workers from Taiwan’s assistance, with their devotion and

Taiwan is currently working on which will document many of its concrete achievemen­ts regarding in recent years Taiwan has worked alongside a host of other countries - omy and green energy, aiming to energy generated for the country’s

visa-free travel or other forms of earned worldwide. Yet, they are un

Taiwan’s many non-government­al - from attending meetings and conference­s held at the UN’s New York they hail from Taiwan. Similarly, to the outrage of the internatio­nal - nalists are not allowed to cover UN

These discrimina­tory measures - - - - tion did not address the issue of

ever, held jurisdicti­on over Tai the UN than it does on Taiwan.

- fundamenta­l human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human and women and of nations large and - Taiwan, on the other hand, will only

the internatio­nal community to away at the door. DavidTawei­Leeisthecu­rrent

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