MOFA defends cancellation of soprano's Taipei show following Russian office criticism

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) defended on Saturday the National Symphony Orchestra's (NSO) decision to cancel a concert by Russian-born opera star Anna Netrebko, a day after the Russian representative office criticized the move as being "politicized."

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