Taiwan Foreign Minister to Visit Grenada, U.S.
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Taiwan's Foreign Minister Mark Chen left on a trip to Grenada three days early in order to see what help Taiwan could offer the Caribbean island devastated by a recent hurricane, a Taiwan spokesman said on Sunday.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell began a visit to Grenada on Wednesday to see the devastation left by Hurricane Ivan as islanders complained the United States could be doing more to help.
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Drawing Beijing&#39;s ire, the government made clear Thursday it intends to issue a tourist visa for former Taiwanese President Lee Tenghui.
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Japan plans to issue a visa for former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui to visit this year, a government spokesman said Thursday, a decision that China urged Tokyo to reconsider to avoid damaging ties between the two countries.
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Taiwan's foreign minister ordered "extreme precautions" be taken Thursday to hold on to the island's allies in Latin America after Costa Rica switched diplomatic relations to political rival China, further isolating the Taipei government.
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SEOUL, June 21 -- The chief U.S. nuclear envoy was making his first trip to North Korea on Thursday ahead of the expected resumption of talks on halting Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program, the State Department said.
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British Foreign Office Minister Lord David Triesman will travel to Cyprus this week to review the evacuation of British nationals from Lebanon, the Foreign Office said.
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The 2008 presidential candidate of  Taiwan&#39;s ruling party appealed on Monday for U.S. understanding  of the island&#39;s frustration at being isolated by China and  vowed efforts to restore dialogue with Beijing.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday thanked US Secretary of State Colin Powell for trying to persuade China to resume talks with Taiwan during his visit to Beijing.
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Japan plans to issue a visa for former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui to visit this year, a government spokesman said Thursday, a decision that could further fray Tokyo's relations with China.
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WASHINGTON -- The US government is urging its citizens to avoid travel to Grenada, Cuba, the Cayman Islands and Jamaica in light of Hurricane Ivan.
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French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier said on Monday he planned to make regular visits to the United States as part of a drive led by President Jacques Chirac to improve relations soured by the U.S.-led war in ...
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Secretary of State Colin Powell will visit Japan, China and South Korea next weekend, the State Department said Saturday, in what probably is an effort to restart six-nation talks about North Korea's nuclear weapons program.
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Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian said on Monday he will make an important policy statement in his National Day address on Oct. 10 that aims to soothe tense relations with arch-foe China.
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Japan said Monday that it would issue a visa as scheduled for Lee Teng-hui, the former Taiwan president, to visit for sightseeing despite angry protests from China.
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Taiwan was optimistic about negotiations with China to launch landmark direct flights between the two rivals for next month's Lunar New Year holidays, a government official said.
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WASHINGTON -- The State Department is welcoming what it describes as &quot;the positive and constructive points&quot; in a speech on China policy by Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian.