The Former Secretary of State is in Taiwan as a private citizen, after the Biden administration dispatched its own delegation amid concerns over Ukraine.
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, speaks with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen during a visit to the Presidential Office in Taipei, Taiwan, on March 3, 2022. Pompeo is on a four-day visit to the Taiwanese capital with his wife, Susan.Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen thanked Pompeo for facilitating a number of breakthroughs in U.S.-Taiwan relations during his time in office, including the visits of cabinet-level officials and the normalization of arms sales.
In his remarks, Pompeo said the war in Europe demonstrated the need for"deep, concerted, focused leadership," before stressing that American commitments to Taiwan were bipartisan. "President Tsai, I'm confident you will not permit that to happen on your watch. I can assure you that the American people stand with you in that very effort," he said.
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