Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has called for stronger cooperation between Taiwan and the European Union, emphasizing their shared democratic values and the common threats they face from authoritarian regimes and external infiltration.
Lai highlighted concerns over foreign interference in democratic processes, referencing both Taiwan's and the EU's experiences with manipulation and destabilization efforts. The discussions took place during a visit from European Parliament members, underscoring the growing importance of Taiwan-EU relations in the face of global geopolitical shifts. Both sides agreed on the need to bolster their partnership to defend democracy and counter external threats.
The situation reflects broader concerns about technological competition, election interference, and the resilience of democratic institutions.
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