“It’s a secret,” smiles Allen C Lou, when asked how many Taiwanese personnel are based in Hargeisa, capital of the unrecognised state of Somaliland in the Horn of Africa.
Taiwan is committed to recognising the de facto state and Lou is...
By: Dr. Hsueh Jui-yuan
Minister of Health and Welfare
Republic of China (Taiwan)
As the world enters the fourth year of the COVID-19 pandemic, most border restrictions have been lifted and global health governance has shifted from pandemic response to post-pandemic recovery....
Press-release
COVID-19 continues to spread globally to threaten people’s lives and cause massive economic losses. In order to assist Somaliland to increase its related capability to combat this pandemic, the Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland once again...
Amb. Allen C. LOU, Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland
By Amb. Allen C. LOU, Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland
USA House Speaker Nancy Pelosi recently led a congressional delegation to Taiwan to show America’s unwavering commitment to...
Taiwan Representative to Somaliland and the head of Taiwan Medical Mission in the Republic of Somaliland today donated trauma kits, medical equipment and wheelchairs for Somaliland heroes defending the country in Las Anod.
The Taiwanese representatives to Somaliand Ambassador Allen...
As China floods Africa with billions of dollars in development aid, massive infrastructure investment and even talk of a new military base, a tiny East African “country” is offering the U.S. a deal that it says could counter China’s...
Press-Release by Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland
After Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland was established in August 2020, the “Maternal and Infant Health Care Improvement” and “Health Information Management Efficiency Enhancement” projects were implemented...
By Ambassador Allen C. Lou
Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiwan effectively mitigated the spread of the disease, leveraging its comprehensive public healthcare system, well-trained anti-pandemic personnel, and epidemiological surveillance, investigation, and analysis systems.
Moreover,...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Tuesday (Dec. 28) announced it will donate 150,000 doses of Taiwan’s domestically-developed Medigen vaccine (MVC-COV1901) to Somaliland.
As the COVID pandemic continues and the Omicron variant spreads in Africa, MOFA issued a press...
Shortly after a fire destroyed the biggest market in this independence-minded region of Somalia, a senior Chinese diplomat asked permission to visit to pay his respects.
Fei Shengchao, Beijing’s ambassador to Somalia, told Somaliland authorities he wanted to discuss how...