▲總統蔡英文。（圖／記者季相儒攝）
記者翁嫆琄／台北報導
總統蔡英文20正式就職，美國也為台灣總統就職發表聲明，除了恭喜外，美國也感謝前總統馬英九強化台沒關係有成，並期盼與新政府合作。
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美國表示，他們向台灣第四位民選總統蔡英文的就職表示祝賀。此次政權和平轉移是台灣活躍民主發展的又一里程碑，為此也要向台灣人民表達慶賀。
美國感謝馬英九於八年任內強化美台關係有成。美方期待與新政府，以及台灣所有政黨與公民團體合作，進一步強化美台人民之間的關係。
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Statement on Taiwan’s Presidential Inauguration
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The United States congratulates President Tsai Ing-wen on her inauguration as Taiwan’s fourth democratically elected president. We also congratulate the Taiwan people on the occasion of this peaceful transition of power, which marks another milestone in the development of Taiwan’s vibrant democracy.
The United States commends President Ma Ying-jeou for his success in strengthening U.S.-Taiwan relations over the past eight years. We look forward to working with the new administration, as well as with all of Taiwan’s political parties and civil society groups, to further strengthen the ties between the people of the United States and Taiwan.