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Nauru Officials Meet with Samsung Executives After Cutting Ties with Taiwan

▲ Many officials from Nauru, which has cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan, met with senior Samsung officials. (Photo / taken from Nauru Government Facebook)

[NOWnews今日新聞] The South Pacific island nation of Nauru and the Central American nation of Honduras cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan and established diplomatic ties with Beijing. A few days ago, Nauru officials made a special trip to the Samsung office in Vietnam to meet with local Samsung executives, hoping to cooperate with the company to export phosphates made from accumulated bird droppings.

Former president of Nauru and current Speaker of Parliament Marcus Stephen, Minister of Information and Communications Shadlog Bernicke, and Deputy Minister of Education Isabella Dageago recently visited the Samsung factory in Vietnam and met with Samsung Regional President Rokhun Lee, executive of Samsung C&T (C&T Thailand) Sophie Lee and Samsung C&T (C&T Australia) executive Brandon Park met.

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Nauru said on its official Facebook page that this was the first meeting between Nauruan officials and executives from Samsung’s regional headquarters. The focus of the discussions included the possibility of exporting Nauru’s phosphate ore to Vietnam and the cooperation with the Nauruan state enterprise “RONPHOS”. specializes in phosphate mining. ” Cooperation, I hope Samsung can further develop its business cooperation and partnership with RONPHOS.

Honduras, which once cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan, has recently faced a similar situation. Local media reported that Taiwan was originally the main exporter of Honduran white shrimp, but after Honduras established diplomatic ties with China, 60% of the well developed farms. Now closed due to the loss of its export market, it has no choice but to turn to South Korea, hoping to restart the trade signed with South Korea in 2021.

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