PNG to close Taipei trade office due to financial difficulties: MOFA

Papua New Guinea's (PNG) decision to close its trade office in Taipei and "relocate it back to the Pacific country under a new name" was made due to its government's long-term financial difficulties, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Wednesday.

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