MS SC541

Expresses Mississippi's support for strengthening economic and diplomatic partnerships with Taiwan, noting Taiwan is Mississippi's ninth-largest Asian export partner with over $89 million in goods and services in 2023.

Endorses Taiwan's participation in international organizations including the World Health Organization, United Nations, International Civil Aviation Organization, and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF).

Supports establishment of a Mississippi Trade and Investment Office in Taiwan to enhance participation of small- and medium-sized enterprises in trade and investment.

Advocates for a U.S.-Taiwan tax agreement and supports Taiwan's efforts to maintain peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait through meaningful dialogue.

Commemorates the 45th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act of 1979 and the 41st anniversary of Mississippi's sister-state relationship with Taiwan.