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US Appoints 'Staunch' Friend as Top Diplomat in Taipei

American Institute in Taiwan - Diplomacy - Taiwan - United States

Exciting news for US-Taiwan relations! Read on to discover the latest appointment in Taipei.

'Staunch' friend of Taiwan's to become top US diplomat in Taipei... AIT handles relations between the United States and Taiwan in the absence of official relations. Career diplomat Greene, who was deputy head of AIT before going... In a strategic move to strengthen ties with Taiwan, the United States has appointed a dedicated diplomat as its top representative in Taipei. Known for his unwavering support for Taiwan, Greene's appointment signals a promising era for US-Taiwan relations. This move highlights the importance of bolstering connections with allies in the Asia-Pacific region, especially amid rising geopolitical tensions.','Interesting Fact: The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) serves as the de facto US embassy in Taiwan, promoting cooperation and communication between the two nations. Additionally, Taiwan's strong strategic position in the Indo-Pacific region makes it a crucial partner for the United States in maintaining regional stability and security.'

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'Staunch' friend of Taiwan's to become top US diplomat in Taipei ... (Reuters India)

AIT handles relations between the United States and Taiwan in the absence of official relations. Career diplomat Greene, who was deputy head of AIT before going ...

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Image courtesy of "The Straits Times"

'Staunch friend' of Taiwan to become top US diplomat in Taipei ... (The Straits Times)

The United States has no formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan, but is its most important international backer and arms supplier. PHOTO: REUTERS. Updated.

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