Guatemala is considering reaching out to develop formal trade ties with China, the Central American country's foreign minister told Reuters on Monday, although it plans to maintain its existing ...

Guatemala’s President Bernardo Arevalo confirmed that the country will not sever its diplomatic ties with Taiwan, despite seeking to strengthen its economic relations with Xi Jinping ‘s China.

Among many important issues, the incoming Arévalo administration is weighing Guatemala’s historical diplomatic recognition of Taiwan with a desire to expand commercial relations with China.

In 2023, Taiwan's then-president, Tsai Ing-wen, went to Guatemala a week after neighbouring Honduras severed diplomatic relations with Taipei in favour of Beijing.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Guatemala’s support for Taiwan has never wavered, Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said on Tuesday (Feb. 6), after Guatemala Foreign Minister Carlos Ramiro Martinez ...

And we will continue to support Taiwan in its endeavor.Guatemala, one of Taiwan’s oldest allies, is among just 14 countries around the world that still recognize Taipei rather than Beijing.

Guatemala and Belize are the only two Central American countries left on Taiwan’s diplomatic rolls, after Honduras broke relations in March of last year.

Legislators from the U.S. and Europe have visited to show support in the face of Beijing’s attempts to intimidate the island, but their governments have official relations with China, not Taiwan.

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemala is considering reaching out to develop formal trade ties with China, the Central American country's foreign minister told Reuters on Monday, although it plans ...

In 2023, Taiwan's then-president, Tsai Ing-wen, went to Guatemala a week after neighbouring Honduras severed diplomatic relations with Taipei in favour of Beijing.

GUATEMALA CITY, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Guatemala is considering reaching out to develop formal trade ties with China, the Central American country's foreign minister told Reuters on Monday, although it ...