Vivian Lien
Vivian Lien is the Director-General of the Department of International Cooperation and Economic Affairs at Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA). She plays a crucial role in Taiwan's efforts to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), emphasizing the importance of industrial cooperation and trade relations with member countries. Lien has been vocal about Taiwan's commitment to meeting the high standards required for CPTPP membership and has been actively involved in campaigns to garner support from existing members. Her recent statements highlight Taiwan's strategic approach to fostering economic ties while navigating complex geopolitical dynamics in the region.
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Department of International Cooperation and Economic Affairs Director-General Vivian Lien said the ministry has constantly called on member countries to apply fair and effective methods to review Taiwan’s application.
China stalling effort to join Pacific trade group
Taiwan· 2025-11-24
Department of International Cooperation and Economic Affairs Director-General Vivian Lien said that joining the CPTPP remains a key policy objective of the government.
MOFA keeps up efforts to join CPTPPTaiwan· 2025-04-15