“We are now at a time when democratic backsliding and aggression is becoming more widespread, and people face persecution due to their religious beliefs,” Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te told the summit in a video address.
Japan urged to step up, lead the way on religious freedom in the Indo-Pacific
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Lai said at the conference that Taiwan would work with other democracies to protect democracy from "the threat of authoritarian expansionism.”
Taiwan's Lai urges democracies to unite at largest-ever gathering of foreign lawmakers in Taipei
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