Baltic delegation shows solidarity with TaiwaneseStaff writer, with CNAThe head of the Lithuanian parliament’s Taiwan friendship group yesterday said he and other lawmakers from Baltic states are visiting Taiwan to show their support for the country amid Chinese threats. “We are here to express solidarity with you,” Lithuanian Member of Parliament Matas Maldeikis told President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) during a visit yesterday morning. Lithuanian Member of Parliament Matas Maldeikis, left, bumps elbows with Premier Su Tseng-chang, who met a delegation of lawmakers from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania yesterday in Taipei. Their visit marks the first time lawmakers from all three Baltic states have sent a joint delegation to Taiwan, Tsai said. “Taiwan and the Baltic nations share similar experiences of breaking free from authoritarian rule and fighting for freedom,” she said.

Source: Taipei Times November 29, 2021 22:08 UTC