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Lithuania asked Taipei to rename office before Beijing National Day

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Lithuania reportedly requested that Taipei change the name of its representative office in Vilnius before Beijing's National Day on October 1st. This request was made by a Lithuanian deputy foreign minister via a letter delivered on September 24th. The move comes as Lithuania seeks to mend diplomatic relations with Beijing, which have been strained since the office's establishment in 2021. AI

RANK_REASON Diplomatic action by a country regarding its international relations and naming conventions for representative offices. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Lithuania asked Taipei to rename office before Beijing National Day

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Finbarr Bermingham ·

    Lithuania asked Taipei to change name of office before Beijing’s National Day: reports

    The government of Lithuania asked Taipei to change the name of a controversial representative office in Vilnius before Beijing’s National Day last month, according to explosive media reports in the tiny Baltic state. The twist comes as Vilnius seeks to restore diplomatic ties wit…

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