Question / Taiwan: World Health Assembly

Question for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
UIN 2220, tabled on 15 November 2023

Question
Navendu Mishra
Labour

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether he plans to take diplomatic steps to support Taiwan’s application to join World Health Assembly.

Answer
Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Conservative

Answered on
21 November 2023

The UK believes that the people of Taiwan have a valuable contribution to make on issues of global concern. We therefore support Taiwanese meaningful participation in international organisations, as a member where statehood is not a prerequisite, and as an observer or guest where it is.