Taiwan and the US share a solid trust in each other, and the ministry has not received any warning about bilateral relations, she said. Since 2017, US President Donald Trump’s administration has approved five arms packages to Taiwan, reflecting the US’ firm support of Taiwan, she said. Based on mutual trust and reciprocation, Taiwan would steadily and pragmatically continue to improve its partnership with the US, she said. Stilwell on Oct. 21 met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Hsu Szu-chien (徐斯儉) in Washington. The meeting was announced on the Web site of the US Department of State without the meeting venue being specified.