Middle East 結果共6筆

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu says 20 naturalized Taiwanese in Iran and 200 family members and students in Israel are safe amid Iran’s attack on Israel. Taiwan condemns the attack and urges restraint to prevent escalation.

「富比士」雜誌中東版（Forbes Middle East）日前公布2024年中東北非地區（阿拉伯世界）百大女企業強人排行榜，埃及有16名女性脫穎而出，成為中東地區上榜率最高國家。

President Tsai Ing-wen emphasized Taiwan’s commitment to protecting freedom, democracy, and regional peace at the 2023 Taipei Security Dialogue. The event focused on key issues including China’s challenge to the global order and democracy, the influence of the Ukrainian-Russian war on global relations, and China’s expanding global influence. Tsai discussed strengthening self-defense capabilities, restoring compulsory military service, increasing the defense budget, and highlighted Taiwan’s first domestically produced submarine prototype. She drew examples from Ukraine’s resistance against Russian invasion and conflicts in the Middle East to highlight the impact of ＂grey zone＂ activity on stability in the Indo-Pacific region. Other attendees included high-ranking officials from Taiwan’s government and diplomats and experts from various countries.

Amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East, Lion Travel Service successfully transported a group of 29 Taiwanese tourists from Israel. Despite ongoing conflicts between Israel and Palestine, the tourists noted a surprising calmness among the Israeli locals during the war. The Tourism Bureau reported that Artisan Tour and Yung Shin Travel Service still have tourists in Israel, with plans to arrange early returns for customers. Uni Travel Services also adjusted travel plans for one group to avoid entering Israel.

與黑水（Blackwater Worldwide）「齊名」、名聲非常惡劣的華格納傭兵集團（Wagner），隨著俄烏戰爭陷入膠著，愈來愈內部爆料傳聞流出，前線戰事失利導致大批成員喪命，士氣更陷入低迷。《中東之眼》（Middle East eye）引述知情人士消息，指出華格納傭兵集團近來大肆在歐洲、拉美、非洲投放招聘廣告，祭出月薪一萬美元（約新台幣31萬6877元）誘惑，希望能擴大招募到更多新血加入。

希臘日前發生一起烏龍「劫機」事件，一架隸屬黎巴嫩「中東航空」（Middle East Airlines）的客機在飛經阿爾戈利斯（Argolida）上空時，位於西班牙的北約聯合航空運營中心（CAOC Torrejón）突然向希臘當局發出「劫機警報」，由於機上人員遲遲沒有回應呼叫，希臘軍方大動作出動2架F-16戰機升空查看，結果竟疑似是因為機師「調錯頻道」，才會沒有回應地面人員呼叫。