"We can play an essential role in preventing a war in our region; we can save the lives of our own Micronesian citizens; we can strengthen our sovereignty and independence. And we can do it while having our country at large benefit financially."
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David W. Panuelo (2023) cited in: "Micronesian president suggests severing diplomatic ties with China in favour of Taiwan due to 'political warfare'" in ABC News, 10 March 2023.
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