Official Texts - 2016
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Official Texts - 2016
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Remarks by Mr. Thomas Debass at Meet Taipei on November 17, 2016
OT-1622E | Date: 11/17/2016 Remarks by Acting Special Representative for the Secretary’s Office of Global Partnerships Thomas Debass at Meet Taipei.
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Remarks by Director Kin Moy at the Fourth International Conference on Sustainable Materials Management, Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, Taipei October 26, 2016
OT-1621E | Date: 10/26/2016 The United States is proud to continue our cooperation with Taiwan through the International Environmental Partnership, or IEP. This partnership has created a platform for the United States and Taiwan to jointly provide technical assistance and pursue cooperative efforts with countries across Asia and around the world.
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Remarks by AIT Director Kin Moy at the Opening Ceremony of the American Innovation Pavilion, Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, Taipei October 12, 2016
OT-1620E | Date: 10/12/2016 Organized jointly by AIT and the Taiwan Design Center, the American Innovation Pavilion showcases innovative technologies and their applications through interactive experiences, activities and exhibitions.
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Remarks by AIT Deputy Director Robert Forden at the GCTF E-Commerce Workshop, International Cooperation and Development Fund, October 5, 2016
OT-1619E | Date: 10/05/2016 The GCTF is a vehicle for the United States and Taiwan to jointly address emerging global and regional challenges by providing training to colleagues and experts from around the Asia-Pacific region.
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Remarks by AIT Director Kin Moy at the 2016 Conference of Southeast Asian Studies in Taiwan National Chengchi University September 22, 2016
OT-1618E | Date: 09/22/2016 As President Obama said, a united, integrated and effective regional multilateral architecture is a force of stability, prosperity and peace. I believe this conference will contribute to even closer regional cooperation.
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Remarks by AIT Director Kin Moy at the APEC Innovation for Women and Economic Development Project Conclusion Meeting, Regent Taipei, September 7, 2016
OT-1617E | Date: 09/07/2016 We applaud Taiwan's leadership in advancing the economic integration of women in the APEC region and beyond.
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Remarks by AIT Deputy Director Robert Forden at the "We Are Who We Are: From Participation in Cultural Life, See Our Precious Disability Culture" Conference Taipei City Youth Development Office September 2, 2016
OT-1616E | Date: 09/02/2016 The United States is proud to partner with Taiwan in advancing human rights causes, and we applaud the work all of you are doing to build awareness and protect the rights of persons with disabilities.
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International Religious Freedom Report for 2015: Taiwan
OT-1615E | Date: 08/11/2016 The constitution provides for freedom of religious belief. Domestic service workers and caretakers are not covered under the labor standards law and are therefore not legally guaranteed a weekly rest day. Due to this exclusion, many domestic workers were not able to attend religious services.
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Remarks by Susan Coppedge Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons And Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State 2016 International Workshop on Strategies for Combating Trafficking July 27, 2016
OT-1614E | Date: 07/27/2016 I would like to commend Taiwan for consistently meriting a Tier 1 status in our annual TIP Report since 2010. This is, indeed, a reflection of Taiwans unyielding efforts to continuously strengthen its own capacity and to build a broad coalition of partners locally and abroad to combat human trafficking.
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Remarks by AIT Acting Director Robert W. Forden at 2016 International Workshop on Strategies for Combating Human Trafficking July 27, 2016
OT-1613E | Date: 07/27/2016 Human trafficking violates the most basic sense of our common humanity. It is therefore essential that like-minded partners around the globe coordinate our efforts to eliminate modern slavery.
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Remarks by Daniel H. Marti U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator Executive Office of the President 2016 International Conference: Best Practices for Stemming Digital Piracy July 26, 2016 National Chengchi University Taipei, Taiwan
OT-1612E | Date: 07/26/2016 I renew the call for not only corporate leadership and responsibility to help minimize persistent IP-infringing activities, but also for all stakeholders to help enhance our understanding of the nature of digital piracy.
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Remarks by AIT Acting Director Robert W. Forden at 2016 International Conference: Best Practices for Stemming Digital Piracy July 26, 2016 National Chengchi University Taipei, Taiwan
OT-1611E | Date: 07/26/2016 Intellectual property rights protection touches on many facets of strong economic growth, whether it is patents, copyright, trademarks, trade secrets, or fostering an overall environment for innovation and creativity.
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Statement by U.S. Department of State Spokesperson John Kirby Decision in the Philippines-China Arbitration
U.S. Department of State Spokesperson John Kirby: The decision today by the Tribunal in the Philippines-China arbitration is an important contribution to the shared goal of a peaceful resolution to disputes in the South China Sea.
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2016 TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS REPORT - TAIWAN (TIER 1)
OT-1610E | Date: 07/01/2016 As required by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act, the TIP Report assesses efforts around the world to combat modern slavery. Read the State Departments 2016 Taiwan TIP Report here.
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Remarks by AIT Director Kin Moy at AIT Independence Day Reception June 29, 2016
OT-1609E | Date: 06/29/2016 Now is the best time in our history to work on U.S.-Taiwan relations. We simply cooperate in more areas and in greater depth than at any other time.
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Remarks by Ambassador Matthew J. Matthews Deputy Assistant Secretary and U.S. Senior Official for APEC at the “Conference on Energy Efficiency in Asia” June 16, 2016 Taipei International Convention Center
OT-1608E | Date: 06/16/2016 Today's forum provides an opportunity for countries throughout the region to come together to jointly work on challenges. As Acting Director Forden noted, the United States is a global leader in energy, and we take a particular interest in energy policy as it relates to the Asia Pacific region.
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Remarks by AIT Director Kin Moy Student Visa Day June 3, 2016
OT-1607E | Date: 06/03/2016 At AIT, we welcome students from Taiwan to study or do exchanges in the United States. Our goal is to make that process as fast and as simple as possible.
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Remarks by AIT Director Kin Moy at 2016 Counter Wildlife Trafficking Law Enforcement and Species Identification Capacity Building Workshop May 25, 2016
OT-1606E | Date: 05/25/2016 If we can end the buying of illegal wildlife products, then we will be able to preserve these wonderful creatures so that they can bring joy and beauty to our future generations.
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Remarks by Marcus Jadotte, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Industry & Analysis at 2016 U.S.-Taiwan Cyber Security Forum Taipei, Taiwan, May 24, 2016
OT-1605E | Date: 05/24/2016 As Taiwan is our ninth largest trading partner, cyber security issues impact our commercial relationship in a deep and meaningful way.
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Remarks by Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Industry & Analysis Marcus Jadotte at AIT Reception in Honor of the Cyber Security Business Development Mission to the Asia Pacific Taipei, Taiwan, May 23, 2016
OT-1604E | Date: 05/24/2016 The U.S. government aims to protect critical infrastructure, not only in the U.S. but around the world and especially among our friends.
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U. S.-Taiwan Relations: Our Shared Future，Remarks by AIT Director Kin Moy at National Chengchi University
OT-1603E | Date: 04/28/2016 U. S.-Taiwan Relations: Our Shared FutureRemarks by AIT Director Kin Moy at National Chengchi University
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Taiwan 2015 Human Rights Report Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor United States Department of State April 13, 2016
OT-1602E | Date: 04/14/2016 Principal human rights problems reported during the year were labor exploitation of migrant workers by fishing companies, exploitation of domestic workers by brokerage agencies, and official corruption.
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Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Kurt Tong at AmCham Taipei Hsieh Nien Fan Banquet March 30, 2016, Taipei Hyatt Hotel - April 1, 2016
OT-1601E | Date: 04/01/2016 U.S. goals and interests in the Asia-Pacific region focus on peace, stability, and a rules-based order; economic openness and sustainable development; and a steady commitment to democracy and human rights.
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