Prague: Taiwan on Thursday signed an agreement with the Salvation Army of the Czech Republic to support a project helping young Ukrainian refugees rebuild their lives. The donation pledge to the Salvation Army's "The Nest" project was inked by Taiwan's top envoy to the Czech Republic, Remus Chen, and Jan Desensk½, director of the Czech Salvation Army's Central Bohemian Region.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, Kl¡ra ‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬¦ im¡ckov¡ Laurenc­kov¡, the Czech government commissioner for human rights, who witnessed the signing ceremony, stated that the Nest project aims to create a safe space for Ukrainian youths seeking refuge in the Czech Republic. Laurenc­kov¡ emphasized the project's role in showcasing humanitarian social responsibility and its capacity to connect international partners.

At the ceremony, Chen remarked that the event symbolized the collaboration between Taiwan and the Czech Republic in supporting Ukraine and providing care to the underprivileged. Taiwan's contributions will aid in supporting community activities, housing, and counseling, helping underage Ukrainian refugees regain hope and a sense of belonging.

Chen also highlighted Taiwan's ongoing humanitarian support to Ukrainian refugees through Czech philanthropic organizations like the Czech Red Cross and People in Need, focusing on rescue and reconstruction efforts. "Taiwan will firmly stand with Ukraine," Chen affirmed at the ceremony.

Desensk½ expressed gratitude for the attention given to displaced Ukrainian youths in the Czech Republic. He noted that the Salvation Army of the Czech Republic is committed to assisting these youths with financial and occupational support.