Taipei Liaison Office in South Africa
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The Taipei Liaison Office in the Republic of South Africa (Chinese: 駐南非共和國台北聯絡代表處; pinyin: Zhù Nánfēi Gònghéguó Táiběi Liánluò Dàibiǎo Chù) represents the interests of Taiwan in South Africa in the absence of formal diplomatic relations, functioning as a de facto embassy. Its counterpart in Taiwan is the Liaison Office of the Republic of South Africa in Taipei.[2] It has two offices, one in Pretoria and the other in Cape Town.
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1998 |
Jurisdiction | South Africa (excluding provinces of Western Cape, Northern Cape and Eastern Cape) Mauritius Madagascar Seychelles Réunion Comoros Kenya Uganda Malawi Mozambique Tanzania Zambia Somalia Rwanda Burundi Eritrea Angola Zimbabwe Botswana Lesotho |
Headquarters | Hatfield, Pretoria |
Agency executive | |
Website | Taipei Liaison Office in the Republic of South Africa |
The Office is headed by a Representative, currently Matthew Chou.[1]
It has responsibility for the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province, North-West Province, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Free State.