Faithful allies

Neijon Rema Edwards (left), ambassador of the Marshall Islands to the Republic of China (Taiwan), poses for photos with Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu after being awarded the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon in recognition of her efforts in strengthening bilateral relations on Wednesday. Wu wears a traditional necklace worn by Marshall Islands' high chiefs that was conferred on him by the outgoing ambassador to show the diplomatic ally's respect. Photo courtesy of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sept. 22, 2022

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