His Excellency Dr. Jaushieh Joseph Wu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan) will visit St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Wednesday May 29 – 30, 2019 as part of his official tour of the Caribbean

.His Excellency Dr. Jaushieh Wu will be accompanied by his spouse Mrs. Wu, along with other senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan) including the Director-General of the Department of Latin American and Caribbean Affairs, Ambassador Tah-Ray Yui.

During the official visit, Foreign Minister Wu will tour several places of interest in Saint Vincent and will sign a Memorandum of Understanding for the procurement of vehicles to assist the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force, followed by a tour of the terminal building at the Argyle International Airport, which was funded by the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan).

The Republic of China (Taiwan) and St. Vincent and the Grenadines have a longstanding friendship since the countries established diplomatic ties on August 15, 1981.  Since then, our countries have enjoyed fruitful relations in areas such as people-to-people exchanges, education, health, agriculture, infrastructure development and technical cooperation.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Commerce and by extension the Government of  St. Vincent and the Grenadines looks forward to welcoming the Foreign Minister, H.E. Dr. Jausheh Joseph Wu and his delegation.

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For further information, please contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Commerce at telephone number 456 2060.