Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has called for stronger cooperation between Taiwan and the European Union, emphasizing their shared democratic values and the growing risks posed by authoritarian regimes.
Both Taiwan and the EU are facing increasing threats of 'external infiltration,' including election interference and disinformation campaigns, often attributed to countries like Russia and China. Lai urged deeper partnerships among democracies to bolster resilience against these challenges. The discussions come as EU leaders prepare for a summit with China, highlighting the geopolitical significance of Taiwan-EU relations.
The collaboration is seen as crucial for defending democracy and maintaining stability amid shifting global alliances.
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