Solomon Islands' foreign minister to visit Taiwan: diplomatic sources

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) spokeswoman Joanne Ou (歐江安) would neither deny nor confirm Thursday an upcoming visit by Solomon Islands' Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele, which would be seen as an important indicator of Taiwan-Solomon Islands diplomatic relations amid speculation of a possible switch of relations by Honiara to Beijing.

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