00:00Taiwan's foreign ministry is evaluating plans for President Lai Xinde to visit the country's
00:04only diplomatic ally in Africa, Eswatini.
00:18Taiwan confirmed it received an invitation from Eswatini last week,
00:22inviting Lai to attend celebrations for reigning monarch M'swati III's birthday
00:27and 40th anniversary as ruler.
00:30If Lai does go to Eswatini, it will be his first overseas trip since 2024.
00:35It's unclear whether the travel plan will include stopovers in any other countries.
