European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan
Political representative office in Xinyi, Taipei, Taiwan
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Formed10 March 2003[1]
Jurisdiction
Republic of China
Republic of ChinaHeadquarters
Agency executive
- Lutz Güllner[2], Head of Office
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| Formed | 10 March 2003[1] |
| Jurisdiction | Republic of China |
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Parent agency | European External Action Service |
| Website | European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan |
The European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan (EETO; Chinese: 歐洲經貿辦事處; 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.
