Taiwan Foreign Minister Wu Zhaozheng on Thursday (April 20) said that the Paraguay opposition presidential candidate asked what benefits of Batai's diplomatic relations, which caused some troubles to Taiwan.

Comprehensive Reuters and Sanli News reported that Paraguay's main opposition presidential candidate EFRAIN ALegre criticized Batai diplomatic relations that Paraguay caused Paraguay when selling soybeans and beef to the main buyer in mainland China.By the difficulties, Paraguay did not fully benefit from Batai relations.

Paraguay will hold a presidential election at the end of this month.The polls show that the support of Allegri and the ruling party candidate is comparable.

Wu Zhaoxuan told reporters present in the Legislative Yuan that Alegli did cause some trouble, but there was a very close connection between Taiwanese officials in Paraguay and the party, camps, and candidates.The relationship is solid, and Taiwan will do its best to maintain diplomatic relations with Pakistan.