Franck Paris
Franck Paris is the French Representative to Taiwan, overseeing the French Office in Taipei, which represents France's interests in the absence of formal diplomatic relations. He has been actively promoting collaboration between France and Taiwan, particularly in the fields of artificial intelligence, defense, and technology, emphasizing the shared values of democracy and freedom. Paris's recent comments during the Bastille Day celebrations highlighted Taiwan's potential role in leveraging AI for democratic purposes, amidst growing global competition in this sector.
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French Office in Taipei Director Franck Paris said yesterday that naval missions by foreign countries in the Taiwan Strait are about asserting international law.
Missions in strait about international law: Paris
Taiwan· 2026-02-05French Representative to Taiwan Franck Paris said the French pavilion would be its largest ever.
Semicon expo to see record exhibitorsTaiwan· 2025-09-08
French Representative to Taiwan Franck Paris expressed hope for mutual understanding between France and Taiwan.
Modernity depicted at its limitsTaiwan· 2025-07-26
Franck Paris is the French Representative to Taiwan who expressed eagerness for collaboration with Taiwan in AI leadership.
France eager to collaborate: envoyTaiwan· 2025-07-12