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Guatemala Reaffirms Strong Ties with Taiwan Amid Beijing's Diplomatic Pressure
- Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo reaffirmed his country's diplomatic relations with Taiwan during talks in Guatemala City in early June 2025.
- This reaffirmation occurs amid China's intensified diplomatic campaign to isolate Taiwan, including Honduras severing ties with Taiwan and switching recognition to China in March 2023.
- Guatemala and Taiwan signed agreements to boost cooperation in technology development, scholarships, and semiconductor industries while the U.S. supports Taiwan's economic partnership with Guatemala.
- Senator Marco Rubio emphasized the United States' commitment to encouraging increased Taiwanese investment in Guatemala's economy, while China called on Guatemala to embrace reunification with China without delay.
- Guatemala’s continued support for Taiwan provides Taipei a key foothold in Central America but shows increasing challenges as China’s economic incentives and diplomatic pressure persist.
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Guatemalan president reaffirms support for Taiwan
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo reaffirmed his country’s relations with Taiwan on Thursday, as one of the dozen countries that retain formal ties to the island. Arevalo traveled to Taipei this week for the first time since taking office last year, and he said Guatemalans “will walk together” with their “brothers” in Taiwan. “We thank our ally for the support we have always received over these more than 90 years. We reaffirm the support of …
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INTERNATIONAL. – The recent official visit of President Bernardo Arévalo to Taipei marked the beginning of a new stage in the relationship between Guatemala and Taiwan, based on a technological, economic and educational alliance that promises shared benefits for both countries. During the meeting held in the Presidential Palace, Arévalo and his counterpart, William Lai, signed a letter of intent establishing the road map for the joint developmen…
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