European_Economic_and_Trade_Office

European Economic and Trade Office

European Economic and Trade Office

Political representative office in Xinyi, Taipei, Taiwan.


25°02′04.0″N 121°33′40.3″E

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The European Economic and Trade Office (EETO; traditional Chinese: 歐洲經貿辦事處; simplified Chinese: 欧洲经贸办事处; pinyin: Ōuzhōu Jīngmào Bànshì Chù) is the representative office of European Union (EU) in Taiwan. Its counterpart body in the EU is the Taipei Representative Office in the EU and Belgium.[3] The European Union does not have diplomatic ties with the Republic of China (Taiwan) and only maintains informal relations with it.

History

The office was established on 10 March 2003 by the European Commission (Prodi Commission).[4]

Organizational structure

  • Trade Section
  • Political, Press and Information Section
  • Administration Section

Transportation

The office is accessible within walking distance north west of Taipei 101 / World Trade Center Station of the Taipei Metro.

See also


References

  1. "European Union". europa.eu.
  2. "Taipei Representative Office in the EU and Belgium". Archived from the original on 2016-07-25. Retrieved 2016-03-14.



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