Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has called for stronger cooperation between Taiwan and the European Union, emphasizing their shared democratic values and the growing threats they face from authoritarian regimes and external infiltration.
Both Taiwan and the EU have experienced attempts to undermine their democratic processes, including election interference and disinformation campaigns. Lai highlighted the importance of resilience and partnership among democracies to counter these challenges. The discussions come as European lawmakers visit Taiwan, underscoring the increasing geopolitical significance of Taiwan-EU relations.
The collaboration aims to bolster security, defend democracy, and address technological and geopolitical risks posed by authoritarian actors.
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