Implementation of the common foreign and security policy – annual report 2023

Tabled by Reinhard Bütikofer

… rejection of any unilateral change to the status quo in the Taiwan Removed: Strait; Added: Strait, which endangers regional stability; calls for the EU and its Member States to ensure, through clear and consistent signalling, that any attempt to unilaterally change the status quo in the Taiwan Strait, particularly by means of force or coercion, cannot be accepted and will have high costs; highlights that China’s territorial claims have no basis in international law; denounces, … to Taiwan, since 2021, by consecutive official delegations from Parliament committees and Added: encourages further exchanges between the EU and Taiwan; calls on the Commission to launch, without delay, preparatory measures for negotiations …

Wording as published by the EP, in English. PE756.724