Adopted text
Misinterpretation of UN resolution 2758 by the People's Republic of China and its continuous military provocations around Taiwan
TA-10-2024-0030 · P10_TA(2024)0030 · PE764.114
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The European Parliament resolution opposes China's misinterpretation of UN Resolution 2758 and its military provocations around Taiwan, supporting Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations.¶¶¶ It reaffirms the EU's One China policy, rejects unilateral changes to the status quo, and calls for deeper EU-Taiwan cooperation on security, trade, and democracy.¶¶¶
Key points
- Reiterates that Taiwan is a key EU partner and like-minded democratic friend, commending its democracy and elections.¶
- Opposes China's distortion of UN Resolution 2758 and calls for support for Taiwan's participation in international organizations like WHO, ICAO, Interpol, and UNFCCC.¶
- Strongly condemns China's military exercises of 14 October 2024 and any unilateral change to the status quo in the Taiwan Strait.¶¶
- Underlines that UN Resolution 2758 takes no position on Taiwan and rejects China's attempts to distort history.¶
- Reiterates the EU's One China policy as the political foundation of EU-China relations, supporting dialogue and confidence-building.¶
- Underlines that Taiwan's people must democratically decide their future and that the status quo must not be changed by force.¶
- Condemns China's use of force threats and disinformation, calling for cooperation to sustain democracy in Taiwan.¶
- Condemns grey-zone actions, including cyber and disinformation campaigns, and calls for deeper EU-Taiwan cooperation against them.¶
- Rejects economic coercion against Taiwan and others, stressing the EU's right to develop relations with Taiwan.¶
- Concerned about guidelines punishing 'diehard Taiwan independence separatists' and the sentencing of a Taiwanese activist.¶
- Calls for respect for international law in the East and South China Seas, including UNCLOS, and for stepping up maritime capacities.¶
- Calls for closer cooperation with Taiwan on supply chains, investment, and civil protection, and welcomes exchanges.¶¶¶