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Taiwan Recalls Envoy to Japan Over Boat Collision Report

June 14, 2008
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Text of report in English by Taiwanese Central News Agency website

[By Lilian Wu]

Taipei, June 14 (CNA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs Francisco H. L. Ou said Saturday that he does not accept the results of an investigation by Japan into the collision of a Japanese patrol vessel and a Taiwanese fishing boat Tuesday in the disputed waters near the Tiaoyutai Islands [Diaoyu Islands] in the East China Sea and he has decided to recall Taiwan’s representative to Japan over the issue.

Originally published by Central News Agency website, Taipei, in English 1135 14 Jun 08.

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