Taiwan
President Tsai awards state honour to French senator
President Tsai Ing-wen (pictured) awarded Alain Richard, chairman of the French Senate’s Taiwan Friendship Group, the Order of Propitious Clouds with Special Grand Cordon, October 7, in recognition of his work to strengthen Taiwan-France relations. In remarks delivered at the Presidential Office, Tsai described Richard as a pioneer in expanding the Taiwan-France bilateral relationship. Tsai also spoke of the ties between France and Taiwan, stressing the pair’s closeness in the areas of trade and technology, and thanking the country for the attention it has drawn to the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.
Responding to the President’s statements and the conferral of the Order, Richard expressed his gratitude and dedicated the honor to his fellow French senators for their support of his visit.
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