Taiwan envoy commends Nigeria-Caribbean diplomacy.
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Taiwan envoy commends Nigeria-Caribbean diplomacy.

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Taiwan's Representative and Head of Mission in Nigeria, Andy Yih-Ping Liu, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on Nigeria's renewed diplomatic engagements with Saint Lucia and other Caribbean states. 


Liu described President Tinubu's official visit to Saint Lucia as a landmark diplomatic achievement, highlighting his visionary expansion of Nigeria's global presence and deeper cooperation with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).


He revealed that Taiwan maintains full diplomatic ties with Saint Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Haiti, noting that Taiwan's development assistance in healthcare, agriculture, youth and women empowerment, trade, and sustainability has spurred economic and social growth in Saint Lucia and beyond. 


He expressed hope that Nigeria would join Taiwan's humanitarian and economic partnerships in the Caribbean.


Liu expressed Taiwan's readiness to collaborate with Nigeria, sharing its expertise and innovations to help overcome global challenges. 


He urged Nigeria to view Taiwan as a highly advanced and dependable partner for meaningful cooperation, stressing that his country’s strengths in areas of mutual interest and comparative advantage could be beneficial for Nigeria.


Liu expressed hopes to see a strengthened relationship between the two nations.

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Published on July 4, 2025
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