Guatemala Calls Taiwan Bond Unbreakable After Honduras Cuts Ties

Tsai Ing-wen, left, with Alejandro Giammattei at the National Palace in Guatemala City, Guatemala, on Friday March 31.

Photographer: Camilo Freedman/Bloomberg
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Guatemala said its ties with Taiwan are firm, reiterating support for the Asian island just a week after neighboring Honduras cut ties in favor of China.

President Alejandro Giammattei said he had sincere and frank exchanges of opinion with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen during her visit, adding that the two sides are strategic partners.