Tsai Ing-wen's office has confirmed that the former Taiwan president will be traveling to Canada on November 20, and will deliver a speech at the Halifax International Security Forum.
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00:00Tsai Ing-wen's office has confirmed that the former president will be traveling to Canada.
00:05Tsai is slated to speak at the Halifax International Security Forum to express Taiwan's hopes
00:10to safeguard freedom and democracy.
00:13The forum will be attended by hundreds of global officials and scholars.
00:18International trips by Taipei's senior politicians are seen as sensitive as China rejects Taiwan's
00:23sovereignty.
00:24Just last month, Tsai was welcomed by European officials on a tour through the Czech Republic,
00:29France and Belgium.