Vice President Chen Chien-jen has attended the inauguration of the Dominican Republic’s president, Danilo Medina.
The Dominican Republic is one of Taiwan’s diplomatic allies in the Caribbean. Following Tuesday’s inauguration, Chen also attended an inaugural mass, during which the local archbishop prayed for Taiwan.
During his visit to the Dominican Republic, Chen has met with other dignitaries, including those representing Taiwan’s other diplomatic allies, including Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne.