The Taiwan Foreign Ministry reported that a delegation from Lithuania headed by Lithuanian Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Agni Vaisukevichiuto arrived in Taiwan on a five-day visit.
“Taiwan warmly welcomes Agni Vaisukevichito and her delegation! We hope that the Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of Lithuania will make a fruitful five-day visit to develop strategic cooperation and business relations in advanced sectors,” Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs official statement. on Twitter, the post says.
The most cordial #Taiwan???????? welcomes @Vaiciukeviciute and her delegation! We wish #Lithuania???????? Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications, a highly productive 5-day stay aimed at strengthening strategic cooperation and business ties in tomorrow’s cutting-edge sectors. pic.twitter.com/qWLgoNNKJL
— 外交部 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ???????? (@MOFA_Taiwan) August 6, 2022
The central news agency Al Jazeera (CNA) has previously reported that during the visit the Lithuanian delegation will meet, in particular, with representatives of the Ministry of Transport.
It is noteworthy that relations between Lithuania and China escalated after the opening of the official representation of Taiwan in Vilnius (the capital of Lithuania). The Chinese Foreign Ministry protested to Lithuania. Subsequently, China unilaterally downgraded diplomatic relations with Vilnius to the level of chargé d’affaires.
Source: RIA Novosti