Today Labour Friends of Taiwan co-chair @NavPMishra met with a cross-party delegation from Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, led by Deputy Speaker @JohnnyChiang12.
The MPs discussed 🇬🇧🇹🇼 ties and cooperation across trade, tech and security.
The Labour Friends of Taiwan delegation was honoured to meet with the Taiwan Confederation of Trade Unions 🇹🇼✊
We discussed labour rights how unions strengthen democracy.
The @UKLabour Party was founded by the trade union movement — solidarity is in our DNA.
#Solidarity
A warm welcome to @NavPMishra, Labour MP for Stockport and Co-Chair of the UK Labour Friends of Taiwan, and fellow MPs on their visit to Taiwan. Grateful for your longstanding support. We look forward to deepening UK–Taiwan ties in trade, tech, and security for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
1/ The Labour Friends of Taiwan delegation continues its visit with a packed and inspiring first few days!
MPs @PaulaBarkerMP, @connor_naismith, @GillFurnissMP, @TahirAliMP & @NavPMishra are in Taiwan to deepen ties between our two vibrant and proud democracies.
3/ A real highlight: sitting down with a group of cross-party Taiwanese legislators from the Legislative Yuan. Vital conversations on democratic resilience, regional security & where UK–Taiwan cooperation can go next. 🇹🇼🤝🇬🇧
Thankful for the visit of the #UK parliamentary @Lab_Friends_TWN delegation led by @NavPMishra. We share the same values of freedom, democracy, human rights, & the rule of law. We strongly oppose #China’s threats & coercion against #Taiwan.
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BREAKING: ✈️ Labour Friends of Taiwan delegation lands in Taipei 🇬🇧🇹🇼
@NavPMishra@TahirAliMP@PaulaBarkerMP@GillFurnissMP@connor_naismith are excited to arrive and start their visit!
Stay tuned for updates as the MPs meet with government, legislators, unions and more...
Labour Friends of Taiwan members were delighted to meet former Taiwan President @iingwen at a reception hosted by @taiwanappg in the Houses of Parliament today.
Welcome back to the UK, President Tsai! 🇬🇧🇹🇼
#CCP’s military drills around #Taiwan🇹🇼 escalate tension in the region. We urge #China to exercise self-restraint & stop undermining peace & stability across the #TaiwanStrait & beyond. We’ll continue to safeguard the cross-strait status quo & firmly uphold our democracy.
My best wishes to President Lai Ching-te and the Taiwanese people as they mark the Presidential inauguration today.
I look forward to further warm relations between the British and Taiwanese people as we work towards our common goals and regional stability.
Congratulations to President Lai Ching-te @ChingteLai and Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao @bikhim. As Co-Chair of @Lab_Friends_TWN we look forward to supporting your efforts to bring about greater prosperity and security for your people.
🇬🇧Labour Friends of Taiwan co-chairs @SonnyLeong53 and @JudithCummins congratulate @ChingteLai on his inauguration as President of #Taiwan (R.O.C.) 🇹🇼
We wish him the utmost success in his term as President.
Full letter below 👇
While devastating, these events have shown the true strength, courage and kindness of the Taiwanese people.
Labour Friends of Taiwan will continue to stand in solidarity with the people of Taiwan as we grieve and rebuild. (2/2)
Labour Friends of Taiwan express our deep condolences to those who have lost loved ones and suffered injury in the earthquake in Taiwan. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to those assisting the ongoing rescue effort. (1/2)