Monday, September 15, 2008

Taiwan Strives For U.N. Participation


The 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly will open on Tuesday, September 16 seventeen diplomatic allies of Taiwan have submitted to the U.N. Secretariat a proposal titled "Need to Examine the Fundamental Rights of the 23 Million People of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to Participate meaningfully in the Activities of the United Nations Specialized Agencies" to be put on the provisional agenda of the General Assembly, as a supplementary item.

Its time to Welcome Taiwan to the United Nations

The Government of Taiwan, has called upon the International Community to support Taiwan's international participation and Taiwan appeals to China to understand the views and hopes of Taiwan's
23 Million People and to respond to the efforts of Taiwan, which strives for meaningful participation in the U.N. specialized agencies with good will and flexibility.

The United Nations should be willing to open their arms to all members of the international community. The U.N. Specialized Agencies, can influence the well being of the 23 Million People in Taiwan

Taiwan feels a duty to give back to the world community and hopes to gain broader support from the international community as it lays a foundation for her long term participation in the United Nations.