Taiwan expressed disappointment over withdrawing from the Central American Parliament (Parlacen) following the approval of China’s inclusion as an observer state. The Parliament greenlit a proposal initiated by Nicaragua, advocating members to recognize Beijing as the legitimate representation of the Chinese people. The Central American Parliament (Parlacen) is a regional political institution established to foster […]
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