What is Francisco Ou?
[[File:Voa chinese taiwan Ou-Hung-lian-minister-of-MOFA 11june09.jpg|right|200px]] '''Francisco H.L. Ou''' ({{zh|c=歐鴻鍊|p=Oū Hóngliàn}}; 5 January 1940 – 30 October 2021<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=95&s=96715 | title=外交部對前部長歐鴻鍊逝世表達哀悼 | date=21 January 2022 }}</ref>) was a Taiwanese politician. He was born in [[Hsinchu]], [[Taiwan under Japanese rule|Taiwan, Empire of Japan]]. He was the [[Minister of Foreign Affairs (Republic of China)|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] between 2008 until 2009 during the [[Ma Ying-jeou]] presidency. He was also an ambassador to [[Guatemala]] and [[Nicaragua]]. Ou died on 30 October 2021 from [[pneumonia]], aged 81.<ref>[https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202111010006 Taiwan's ex-Foreign Minister Francisco Ou passes away at age 81]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ou, Francisco}} [[Category:1940 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Ambassadors of Taiwan]] [[Category:Taiwanese politicians]] {{bio-stub}}