Identifier
Created
Classification
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06TAIPEI2573
2006-08-01 08:46:00
UNCLASSIFIED
American Institute Taiwan, Taipei
Cable title:
TAIPEI RESPONDS TO APEC DEMARCHE
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UNCLAS TAIPEI 002573
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE PASS AIT/W
DEPT FOR EAP/RSP/TC AND OES/OA
USTR FOR STRATFORD AND ALTBACH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CT ECON ETRD APECO TW
SUBJECT: TAIPEI RESPONDS TO APEC DEMARCHE
REF: STATE 121653
UNCLAS TAIPEI 002573
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE PASS AIT/W
DEPT FOR EAP/RSP/TC AND OES/OA
USTR FOR STRATFORD AND ALTBACH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CT ECON ETRD APECO TW
SUBJECT: TAIPEI RESPONDS TO APEC DEMARCHE
REF: STATE 121653
1. AIT delivered reftel demarche to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(MOFA) APEC Task Force Chief Wang Liang-yu on July 27. In her
response, Wang said Chinese Taipei (CT) had repeatedly expressed
full support for allowing markets, rather than governments, to
determine select technology standards.
2. Wang said Taipei has drafted IPR model guidelines and would meet
with the August 23 deadline.
3. Wang was unfamiliar with nominees for the Chairman of the
Counter Terrorism Task Force (CTTF). She said she would like to
learn more about the funding and key responsibilities of an APEC
Executive Director at the APEC Secretariat.
4. Wang expressed concern over China's opposition to Taipei's
participation in some APEC activities. She related how Taipei was
told by Philippine officials that it could not attend the June 2006
MANPAD discussions held in Manila.
YOUNG
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE PASS AIT/W
DEPT FOR EAP/RSP/TC AND OES/OA
USTR FOR STRATFORD AND ALTBACH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: CT ECON ETRD APECO TW
SUBJECT: TAIPEI RESPONDS TO APEC DEMARCHE
REF: STATE 121653
1. AIT delivered reftel demarche to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(MOFA) APEC Task Force Chief Wang Liang-yu on July 27. In her
response, Wang said Chinese Taipei (CT) had repeatedly expressed
full support for allowing markets, rather than governments, to
determine select technology standards.
2. Wang said Taipei has drafted IPR model guidelines and would meet
with the August 23 deadline.
3. Wang was unfamiliar with nominees for the Chairman of the
Counter Terrorism Task Force (CTTF). She said she would like to
learn more about the funding and key responsibilities of an APEC
Executive Director at the APEC Secretariat.
4. Wang expressed concern over China's opposition to Taipei's
participation in some APEC activities. She related how Taipei was
told by Philippine officials that it could not attend the June 2006
MANPAD discussions held in Manila.
YOUNG