- Record: Extensions of Remarks
- Section type: Recognition
- Chamber: House
- Date: July 15, 2026
- Congress: 119th Congress
- Why this source matters: Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
HON. FREDERICA S. WILSON
of florida
in the house of representatives
Ms. WILSON of Florida. Mr. Speaker, I rise to commend Mr. Ray Mou. I include in the Record the following proclamation in his honor:
Whereas, Mr. Ray Mou, Director General of Taipei Economic
and Cultural Office (TECO), in Miami since September 2010,
has overseen trade relations between Florida and Taiwan that
have improved by 20 percent with an average bilateral trade
volume of more than $817 Million;
Whereas, Mr. Mou has worked closely with the Taiwanese
Chambers of Commerce in Florida to explore and develop
business opportunities, such as trade missions between Miami
entrepreneurs and Taiwan;
Whereas, Mr. Mou has worked to strengthen relations between
Taiwan and Miami political and business leaders by
coordinating annual visits;
Whereas, Mr. Mou has worked to foster a relationship
between 32 universities to promote language and cultural
learning programs offered at the Taiwan Academy;
Whereas, Mr. Mou has taken an active role in Haiti's
reconstruction after the earthquake by taking part in
humanitarian aid projects of the international charity NGO
“Food for the Poor;”
Whereas, Mr. Mou has worked to educate South Floridians
about Asian culture through Chinese gourmet cuisines,
traditional artistries and Taiwanese products;
Whereas, Mr. Mou has spent the past three years working to
promote a strong and lasting business relationship not just
in South Florida but across the state; and
Now, therefore, be it resolved that I, Frederica S. Wilson,
a member of the United States House of Representatives,
representing the 24th Congressional District of Florida,
commend Mr. Ray Mou, Director General of Miami's Taipei
Economic and Cultural Office, for his commitment to our
community's economic, educational and humanitarian growth.