INTERVIEW / Palau President Whipps says Taiwanese 'deserve a voice' at U.N.
11/12/2024 11:07 PM
Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr. said on Tuesday that Taiwanese "deserve to have a voice" at the United Nations and encouraged Taiwanese private enterprises to invest in Palau.
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