Taipei Economic and Trade Office, Jakarta, Indonesia

The Taipei Economic and Trade Office, Jakarta, Indonesia (TETO; Chinese: 駐印尼台北經濟貿易代表處; pinyin: Zhù Yìnní Táiběi Jīngjì Màoyì Dàibiǎo; Indonesian: Kantor Dagang dan Ekonomi Taipei) is the representative office of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in Indonesia, functioning as a de facto embassy in the absence of diplomatic relations. It also has responsibility for East Timor.[3]

Taipei Economic and Trade Office, Jakarta, Indonesia
駐印尼台北經濟貿易代表處
Kantor Dagang dan Ekonomi Taipei, Jakarta, Indonesia
Agency overview
Formed1971 (as China Chamber of Commerce in Jakarta)[1]
1989 (as TETO)[1]
Jurisdiction Indonesia
 East Timor
HeadquartersSenayan, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta, Indonesia
Agency executive
  • John C. Chen, Representative[2]
WebsiteTaipei Economic and Trade Office, Jakarta, Indonesia

The office is located at Artha Graha Building in Sudirman CBD, Senayan, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta. There is also an office in Surabaya which opened on 18 December 2015.

Its counterpart body in Taiwan is the Indonesian Economic and Trade Office to Taipei.[4]

History

TETO was originally established in April 1971 as the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to Jakarta, before adopting its present name in 1989.[1]

Organizational structure
  • Public Affairs Division
  • Economic Division
  • Information Division
  • Overseas Compatriot Division
  • Service Division[5]

Representatives

See also

References
  1. Foreign Policy of the New Taiwan: Pragmatic Diplomacy in Southeast Asia, Jie Chen, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2002, page 82
  2. "Taiwan names new representative to Indonesia - Taiwan News Online". Taiwannews.com.tw. 2013-11-22. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
  3. Asia Pacific Area, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Republic of China)
  4. Kantor Dagang dan Ekonomi Indonesia di Taipei
  5. "Taipei Economic and Trade Office, Jakarta, Indonesia 駐印尼台北經濟貿易代表處". taiwanembassy.org. Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2014-08-22.
  6. Taiwan names new representative in RI, The Jakarta Post, August 9 2007
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