President C. K. Yen decorated Dr. Edmundo Lopez Gomex, president of the Senate of the Republic of Colombia, with the Order of Brilliant Star with Special Grand Cordon on May 16. The decoration recognized his contributions to promoting Sino-Colombian mutual understanding and cooperation. The presentation ceremony took place at the Presidential Hall. Lopez said that he felt very proud of the honor.
嚴總統五月十六日在總統府，以特種大綬景星勳章，頒贈給來華訪問的哥倫比亞參議院議長羅培茲，表彰他對促進中哥兩國間相互瞭解與合作的貢獻。