00:00Taiwan's foreign minister has joined the reopening of Taiwan's representative office in Rome after renovations.
00:07The opening of this building is not only an international milestone, an institutional milestone, but also a symbol of hope and progress.
00:20It demonstrates our shared determination to strengthen cooperation in political, economical and cultural fields
00:29and to face the future together with confidence.
00:33Lin Jialong was joined by Italy-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Group President Lucio Melan.
00:39The two planted a tree on the office grounds meant to symbolize the friendship between their countries.
00:44Rome does not have formal diplomatic ties with Taipei.
00:47This office serves as Taiwan's de facto embassy in Italy.
00:51The stock was part of a visit to strengthen Taiwan's ties in the EU.
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