AIT Director 結果共8筆

Explore how Sandra Oudkirk, Director of the American Institute in Taiwan, reflects on her tenure and the evolution of U.S.-Taiwan relations, emphasizing defense, technology, and bipartisan support.

Discover how Sandra Oudkirk, director of the American Institute in Taiwan, marked the end of her tenure with a farewell visit to Tainan City, highlighting strong Taiwan-U.S. relations and mutual respect.

Discover how Raymond Greene, with his extensive experience in the Indo-Pacific, is set to lead the AIT Taipei office, enhancing U.S.-Taiwan-Japan relations.

Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu and Deputy Speaker Johnny Chiang meet with AIT Director Sandra Oudkirk, presenting a New Year couplet to enhance Taiwan-U.S. relations. Oudkirk, the first ambassador Han has met since taking office, showed proficiency in Chinese during the meeting. The event included a public reception and a private discussion lasting about 50 minutes.

Alexander Yui, Taiwan’s new representative to the United States, arrived in Washington D.C. on Monday (Dec. 11), to assume his post. Ingrid Larson, the managing director of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), welcomed him at the airport. Yui’s arrival follows the resignation of former representative Hsiao Bi-khim on Nov. 20. Yui, who had recently become the top envoy to the EU and Belgium, was chosen to replace Hsiao. Yui emphasized security, economic and trade cooperation, and Taiwan’s international space as the key aspects of Taiwan-U.S. relations. He highlighted the need to safeguard Taiwan’s upcoming election from external influences. Yui committed to deepening Taiwan-U.S. relations by building on Hsiao’s work and collaborating with his embassy team. Laura Rosenberger, chair of AIT, expressed confidence in Yui’s experience and anticipated further development and strengthening of the bilateral partnership.

AIT Director Sandra Oudkirk emphasized the U.S.’s neutral stance in Taiwan’s upcoming presidential election, expressing confidence in Taiwan’s democracy and addressing cybersecurity and the danger of disinformation.

The U.S. reaffirms its commitment to the One-China policy, emphasizing its role in maintaining peace, stability, and prosperity for Taiwan and the wider region. The director of the American Institute in Taiwan highlights the benefits of maintaining the status quo and expresses confidence in Taiwan’s presidential candidates.

American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) Director Sandra Oudkirk held her second press conference as head of the AIT on Tuesday (Nov. 29) to discuss Taiwan’s recent elections and reaffirm support from the United States.