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.
Both Taiwan and the EU are experiencing attempts at 'external infiltration,' including election interference and efforts to destabilize their societies. Lai highlighted the importance of democratic solidarity in countering these challenges, particularly as technological competition and geopolitical tensions intensify. The discussions come amid increased concerns about foreign influence operations, with Russia cited as a key actor in Europe.
Strengthening ties between Taiwan and the EU is seen as crucial for defending democracy and maintaining regional stability.
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