The federal government yesterday announced that Nigeria will be severing its diplomatic ties with Taiwan and that the Taiwan diplomatic office in Abuja should be relocated to Lagos where it will now serve as as Trade mission.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, who disclosed this at a news conference in Abuja yesterday, said this became necessary following the Federal government’s decision to pledge support for ‘One China’.
According to Onyeama, Taiwan is not a country that is recognized under international law as it is just a small island nation 180km east of China….
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