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Kristo Enn Vaga: “Estonia does not recognize Taiwan as a state and there are no plans to change that. But from a pragmatic perspective, we…”

On the recordOctober 19, 2026
Estonia does not recognize Taiwan as a state and there are no plans to change that. But from a pragmatic perspective, we see Taiwan, with the world's fastest-growing economy, as a potential partner.
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Kristo Enn Vaga
Independent

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Discussing Estonia's stance on Taiwan.

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