Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan)

E376122

foreign affairs ministry government ministry

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan) is the central government agency responsible for managing the Republic of China (Taiwan)’s diplomatic relations, international cooperation, and foreign policy.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan) canonical	2
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China	2
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (ROC)	1
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Republic of China)	1
Republic of China embassies and missions	1
embassies of the Republic of China (Taiwan)	1
中華民國外交部	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3637635 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan)
Context triple: [Executive Yuan, oversees, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan)]

A. Government of Taiwan
The Government of Taiwan is the central political authority of the Republic of China, administering the island of Taiwan and its outlying territories through democratic institutions and a multi-party system.
B. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China is the central government agency responsible for managing China’s diplomatic relations, foreign policy, and international representation.
C. Taiwan Governor-General’s Office
The Taiwan Governor-General’s Office is a historic Japanese colonial-era government building in Taipei that once housed the highest administrative authority in Taiwan and now serves as the Presidential Office Building of the Republic of China.
D. Ministry of the Overseas
The Ministry of the Overseas is the French government department responsible for administering and overseeing France’s overseas territories and departments.
E. Ministry of Culture (Taiwan)
The Ministry of Culture (Taiwan) is the central government agency responsible for formulating and implementing Taiwan’s cultural policies, including the promotion of arts, heritage preservation, and cultural industries.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan)
Target entity description: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan) is the central government agency responsible for managing the Republic of China (Taiwan)’s diplomatic relations, international cooperation, and foreign policy.

A. Government of Taiwan
The Government of Taiwan is the central political authority of the Republic of China, administering the island of Taiwan and its outlying territories through democratic institutions and a multi-party system.
B. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China is the central government agency responsible for managing China’s diplomatic relations, foreign policy, and international representation.
C. Taiwan Governor-General’s Office
The Taiwan Governor-General’s Office is a historic Japanese colonial-era government building in Taipei that once housed the highest administrative authority in Taiwan and now serves as the Presidential Office Building of the Republic of China.
D. Ministry of the Overseas
The Ministry of the Overseas is the French government department responsible for administering and overseeing France’s overseas territories and departments.
E. Ministry of Culture (Taiwan)
The Ministry of Culture (Taiwan) is the central government agency responsible for formulating and implementing Taiwan’s cultural policies, including the promotion of arts, heritage preservation, and cultural industries.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	foreign affairs ministry ⓘ government ministry ⓘ
budgetCurrency	New Taiwan dollar ⓘ
collaboratesWith	foreign ministries of other countries ⓘ
country	Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ linked to: Republic of China
dateFounded	1928 ⓘ
employs	diplomats of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ
foundedBy	Government of the Republic of China ⓘ linked to: Government of Taiwan
governs	foreign aid programs of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ international development cooperation projects of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ visa policy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Taipei ⓘ linked to: Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan ⓘ linked to: Taiwan, Province of China
jurisdiction	Executive Yuan ⓘ Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ linked to: Republic of China
legalStatus	cabinet-level ministry ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	National Standard Time (UTC+8) ⓘ
logo	Logo of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China ⓘ
motto	Diplomacy for the People ⓘ
nativeName	中華民國外交部 ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan)
nativeNameLanguage	zh ⓘ
officialLanguage	Mandarin Chinese ⓘ
oversees	consulates of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ embassies of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan) representative offices of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ
parentOrganization	Executive Yuan ⓘ
precededBy	Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Beiyang Government ⓘ linked to: Beiyang Government
responsibleFor	consular affairs ⓘ diplomatic relations of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ foreign policy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ international cooperation of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ international organizations participation of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ management of overseas missions of the Republic of China (Taiwan) ⓘ protection of ROC nationals abroad ⓘ public diplomacy ⓘ
seal	Emblem of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China ⓘ
shortName	MOFA ⓘ
subOrganization	Bureau of Consular Affairs ⓘ Department of East Asian and Pacific Affairs ⓘ Department of European Affairs ⓘ Department of International Cooperation and Economic Affairs ⓘ Department of International Organizations ⓘ Department of North American Affairs ⓘ Department of Protocol ⓘ Department of Public Diplomacy and International Information Services ⓘ Department of West Asian and African Affairs ⓘ Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs ⓘ TaiwanICDF ⓘ
website	https://www.mofa.gov.tw ⓘ

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