Article: Taiwan Donates Money to Help Guatemala Weather Food Crisis

The following excerpt is from a September 22, 2009 article published in The Tiawan News.  To read the article in its entirety, please click here.

Taipei, Sept. 22 (CNA) Taiwan will donate US$500,000 in relief aid to Guatemala, one of its allies in Latin America, to help alleviate a food shortage caused by drought, an official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Tuesday.

The donation will be handed over to the Guatemalan government by the Republic of China Embassy there for humanitarian purposes, said Lin Cheng-hui, deputy director-general of the MOFA Bureau of Central and South American Affairs.

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