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Eni Faleomavaega: “If we allow countries that are of highly questionable reputation for their leaders to come to our country, why are we…”

On the recordApril 24, 2013
If we allow countries that are of highly questionable reputation for their leaders to come to our country, why are we not extending the same courtesy for leaders and people like Taiwan that practice democracy?
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Eni Faleomavaega
American Samoa

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Faleomavaega advocates for Taiwan's recognition and diplomatic engagement.

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