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The president of the Czech Senate, Miloš Vystrčil, did not fear pressure from China to lead a delegation to visit Taiwan. He visited the Legislative Yuan (1st) today and delivered a 45-minute speech in the National Conference Hall under the testimony of ruling and opposition legislators. The Chairman of the Legislative Yuan, You Xikun, will present Wade Qi with the “Medal of Honor for Diplomacy of the Legislative Yuan.” This is also the speaker of the parliament of another country who visited Congress in the last 46 years. At the end of the speech, Wei Deqi shouted “I am Taiwanese” in Chinese. Lawmakers at the scene cheered and clapped for a minute until the translation was interrupted. After the general speech, the legislators stood up and clapped, thanking Wei Deqi for his help. speaks.
You Xikun elbow to welcome all legislators and stand up and clap
The President of the Czech Senate, Milos Vystrcil and his wife, led a 35-member delegation that arrived at the Legislative Yuan this morning. The President of the Legislative Yuan, You Xikun, accompanied by his wife Yang Baoyu and Foreign Minister Wu Zhaoxie, welcomed Wade Qixian and his party. You Xikun approached the Legislative Yuan to rub shoulders in person. Wei Deqi and You Xikun smiled and greeted the media in front of the forum. After Wadeqi entered the forum, he signed a message to commemorate it before entering the forum. After You Xikun and Widzyweide Qixian and his wife entered the arena, all the legislators stood up and applauded.
Although it rained continuously in the early morning in Taipei, when the Czech delegation arrived at the Legislative Yuan, the sky was beautiful and cleared for a short time. The Taiwanese and Czech parties were able to take a group photo outside the conference room. When the photo was taken, the photographer instructed everyone to remove their masks. At first, the Czech president was unwilling to remove his masks later. During the group photo, some members of the Czech delegation took their mobile phones to photograph the media, leaving an unusual image.
You Xikun: Taiwan, Czech Republic has become an eternal democratic ally of Bangyi
You Xikun said that the Czech Republic is an anti-authority, anti-oppression and freedom-loving country. It is also a great country that often leads the world, leads change, and is rich in humanities and economic progress. This time, under the coercion and lure of China’s war wolf diplomacy, Vitzi insisted on upholding national sovereignty and dignity, and bravely led a delegation to visit Taiwan. Not only did he fulfill the last wish of former President Ke Jialuo, he also inherited and promoted the 1618 incident that was thrown out the window. In the Prague Spring of 1968 and the Velvet Revolution in 1989, the Czech spirit of counter-oppression, defying power and leading change is admirable.
You Xikun emphasized that Wei Deqi once said that “Taiwan is a de facto free and independent country.” Your support for Taiwan is moving. I believe that after this exchange, the future of Taiwan and the Czech Republic will become closer and they will become an eternal democracy in the country. Allies.
Wade Qi said, “I am Taiwanese,” the audience stood up and applauded.
Before Wei Deqi visited the Legislative Yuan today and gave a speech, the chairman of the Legislative Yuan, You Xikun, first delivered a welcoming speech and then presented a commemorative gavel on behalf of the Legislative Yuan, the first-class diplomatic medal of honor. of the Legislative Yuan, and a ribbon belt for Wei Deqi. When the tape was delivered, it was used backwards for a while, and eventually it was picked up and reused.
Vedzy said that he regards the Czech Senate as a symbol of Czech democracy. Her visit to Taiwan was supported by 96% of the Senate and 50 out of 52 people agreed. He said that Taiwan and the Czech Republic have similar destinations. We work hard for freedom and democracy. He advocated that democratic countries unite and jointly defend democratic values. He also praised young people in the two countries who worry about social and political conflicts of interest.
At the end of his speech, Wadezi quoted the famous phrase of former US President John Kennedy in his speech in Berlin: “I am a Berliner.” Wadezi said that today he wants to tell everyone “I am Taiwanese.”
Since Wei Deqi finally pronounced “I am a Taiwanese” in Chinese standards, the legislators at the scene cheered and clapped for a minute, until they were interrupted by the translation. After the general speech, the lawmakers stood up and clapped, thanking Wei Deqi for his speech.
Legislative Yuan promotes “Czech Special Exhibition” signed by Vedzy’s Democratic Friendship Wall
After Wei Deqi finished his speech at the Legislative Yuan, You Xikun and the Czech delegation went to the Liyuan Cultural Corridor to unveil the “Czech Special Exhibition”. You Xikun accompanied Wei Deqi throughout the tour. To show the friendship between Taiwan and the Czech Republic, Wei Deqi also personally signed the “Democratic Friendship Wall” and took a group photo to commemorate it.
The Wall of Democracy, carefully organized by the Legislative Yuan, commemorates former Czech President Havel and former President of the Czech Senate Ko Jialuo, who originally planned to visit Taiwan. The Wall of Democracy shows the similarities between the trajectories of the Czech Republic and Taiwan in the democratic process, including the 1989 Velvet Revolution in the Czech Republic ended the communist dictatorship and the Wild Lily student movement in Taiwan in 1990.
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This morning, the Kuomintang caucus held a caucus meeting for the first time and held a protest outside the venue at around 9 o’clock. Secretary Lin Yihua said the Kuomintang caucus welcomes the Czech president’s visit, but should also take the opportunity to remind the Cai government that China should be the same as the EU and refuse to use pork. Clenbuterol. But at that time, the Czech delegation had entered the forum and did not see the Blue Committee protest.
In the past 46 years, the current president of another country has visited the first person in a non-diplomatic Legislative Council.
Almost 46 years ago, the current speaker of the foreign parliament visited Taiwan and delivered a speech to the Legislative Yuan. In 1974, the then president of the friend Republic of El Salvador Rodríguez delivered a speech before the Legislative Yuan when he visited Taiwan.
Current foreign heads of state attended the Legislative Yuan to give speakers, including Prime Minister Mendes of the Republic of Turkey on April 29, 1958, President García of the Republic of the Philippines on May 6, 1960, and Costa Rica on March 26, 1999. Canadian President Rodríguez, President Flores of the Republic of El Salvador on December 8, 2000, Tang Minyan, the President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands on March 11, 2008 and Tang Anno, the President of Kiribati on June 8, 2010.
Outgoing foreign presidents turned to the Legislative Yuan to deliver speeches. There were 4 speakers, including Ford on May 11, 1991, former French President Diska on May 8, 1992, Gorbachev on March 24, 1994, and November 1996. On March 1, former President of Poland Warlesa
The reason for Wei Deqi’s visit to Taiwan was that he was invited by You Xikun. Therefore, the Legislative Yuan also installed a special exhibition “Mucha’s Window, Viewing the Czech Republic” in the cultural corridor and established the “Democratic Friendship Wall” in Kangyuan restaurant and the open space outside the conference hall. Red House 101. “It will showcase the topics of democracy, parliament, customs, arts and humanities, and parliamentary diplomacy in the Czech Republic. It will be officially unveiled today. Vedzy and You Xikun will sign their names on the Democratic Friendship Wall.
According to the plan of the Legislative Yuan, the delegation arrived at the main entrance of the Legislative Yuan at 9 am You Xikun will meet you at the door, and then you will go to the place with Wei Deqi and his group, take a group photo in front of the place and sign the memorial in the room; You Xikun will present the Congressional Diplomatic Medal of Honor at the venue. , Wei Deqi gave a speech of about 45 minutes. After the speech, she went to the Cultural Corridor to present the special exhibition “Mucha’s Window, Viewing the Czech Republic,” and then went to the Democratic Friendship Wall in front of the Kangyuan restaurant to receive a joint interview with the media.
Visiting Xikun at noon will host a banquet for Wei Deqi and his entourage at the Taibei Fu Hotel, and then invite Czech VIPs to visit Xikun’s hometown, the Yilan Center for Traditional Art. (Zeng Yingyu / Taipei Report)
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