“Regarding the Nicaraguan government’s illegal seizure of our embassy properties and unlawful transfer of them to the People’s Republic of China, it is totally unacceptable to our government and for this, we express our strong protest,” Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said on Dec. 27.
The protest followed an official statement from Daniel Ortega’s government on late Dec. 26, released by Nicaragua’s newspaper La Prensa. It said that the embassy compound and other assets belong to and will be handed over to the Chinese regime, without citing which law supports the decision…