Eswatini appoints Vulindlela Simphiwe Kunene as its new ambassador to Taiwan, deepening diplomatic and economic ties.

The entities involved

• Eswatini →

  sovereign state in southern Africa

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• Taiwan →

  administrative division of Taiwan (Republic of China)

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