Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung (right) awards the Friendship Medal of Diplomacy to Filip Grzegorzewski, outgoing head of the European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan, July 11 in Taipei City. Enhancing EU focus on Taiwan and the cross-strait status quo over his five-year term, Grzegorzewski also strengthened exchanges in gender equality, environmental sustainability and respect for human rights. (MOFA)