The Order of Saint Christopher and Nevis was bestowed on Tsai in recognition of her contribution to Saint Kitts’ development and the advancement of its relations with Taiwan, Saint Kitts and Nevis Governor-General Tapley Seaton said in conferring the medal on the president. At that time, Seaton played an important role in helping to establish ties between the two nations, Tsai said, thanking the governor-general for his efforts. Earlier in the day, Tsai and her delegation visited Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park, one of the most popular tourism attractions in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Monday was the final day of the president’s four-day visit to Saint Kitts and Nevis. She was to visit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines yesterday and today, before traveling to Saint Lucia for three days on the last leg of her 12-day state visit to four Caribbean allies, including Haiti.

Source: Taipei Times July 16, 2019 15:56 UTC