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David Lin
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Lin Yung-lo (Chinese: 林永樂; pinyin: Lín Yǒnglè; born 10 March 1950), also known as David Lin, is a Taiwanese politician who was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan. Since 2023, he has been serving as the chairman of the Association of Foreign Relations (AFR) since his election in late 2022.
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David Lin Lin Yung-lo | |
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林永樂 | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 27 September 2012 – 20 May 2016 | |
Premier | Chen Chun Jiang Yi-huah Mao Chi-kuo Chang San-cheng |
Deputy | Simon Ko Joseph Shih Andrew Kao Bruce Linghu |
Vice Minister | Vanessa Shih |
Preceded by | Timothy Yang |
Succeeded by | David Lee |
Taiwanese Representative to European Union and Belgium | |
In office May 2010[1] - September 2012 | |
Preceded by | Shen Lyu-shun |
Succeeded by | Tung Kuo-yu[2] |
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 2008–2010 | |
Minister | Francisco Ou Timothy Yang |
Taiwanese Representative to Indonesia | |
In office 2003 - 2007 | |
Succeeded by | Timothy Yang |
Taiwanese Ambassador to Grenada | |
In office 1997 - 2001 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 March 1950 (1950-03-10) (age 74) Taiwan |
Nationality | Republic of China |
Alma mater | National Chengchi University Georgetown University |
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