There is no justification to use a visit as pretext for aggressive military activity in the Taiwan Strait. It is normal and routine for legislators from our countries to travel internationally.

We encourage all parties to remain calm, exercise restraint, act with transparency. https://t.co/b760G8L0J4

— Josep Borrell Fontelles (@JosepBorrellF) August 4, 2022

Parroting @G7 communique ...

Taiwan's UN Dilemma: To Be or Not To Be | Brookings - 2012 |

Complaint of armed invasion of Taiwan (Formosa)

U.S. 7th Fleet prevented the liberation of Formosa by the Republic of China ... for 22 years Formosa was member of the UN until 1971 and ping-pong diplomacy by the Nixon administration.

When the PRC won the `China' seat at the UN | Sept. 1971 |

'Sapere aude'