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Palau advocated for Taiwan participation at Pac Islands Forum

Palau advocated for Taiwan participation at Pac Islands Forum

RNZ News5 days ago

Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr. says if Taiwan is booted out of this year's Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting in Solomon Islands, the conference must be relocated.

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