July 29, 2018
No.185
A five-member delegation from the Spanish Congress of Deputies led by Rubén Moreno Palanques, member of the People’s Party, is visiting Taiwan from July 29 to August 2 at the invitation of the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes their visit.
The purpose of their visit is to gain firsthand insight into Taiwan’s political, economic, and cultural development. The meetings and exchanges on their itinerary will help strengthen mutual understanding and bilateral interactions between Taiwan and Spain.
The delegation will meet with President Tsai Ing-wen and call at the Legislative Yuan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Economic Affairs, and Mainland Affairs Council. They will also visit sites of economic and cultural interest such as the National Palace Museum and Taipei 101.
In addition to Rubén Moreno Palanques, the delegation consists of Carlos Rojas García, member of the Home Affairs Committee and Justice Committee of the Congress of Deputies; Ana Isabel Alós López, Deputy Spokesperson of the Culture and Sports Committee; Carolina España Reina, Spokesperson of the Work, Migrations, and Social Security Committee; and Ignacio Tremiño Gómez, Spokesperson of the Committee on Comprehensive Policies for the Disabled. All five members of the delegation are visiting Taiwan for the first time. (E)