Guatemala's minister of foreign affairs has affirmed the country's support for Taiwan at an event celebrating the 90th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic ties. Guatemala is one of Taiwan's 12 remaining official allies.
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00:00Guatemala and Taiwan are celebrating 90 years of diplomatic relations.
00:05At an event in Guatemala held to honor the anniversary, the country's foreign minister
00:09affirmed Guatemala's support for Taiwan.
00:13The Central American country is one of Taiwan's 12 remaining official allies.
00:17That number has dropped in recent years as China has worked to pressure these countries
00:22to sever ties with Taipei, aiming to eliminate Taiwan's international recognition.