Two delegations of congressmen from the United States have arrived in Taiwan, the island's foreign ministry said Wednesday.

Foreign Minister Wu Jau-shieh welcomed two delegations of congressmen from the United States to the banquet.

Earlier, the island's Foreign Ministry reported that two delegations of U.S. congressmen, led by Republican member of the House of Representatives Brad Wenstrup and Democrat member of the House of Representatives Seth Moulton will stay on the island until October 13. The delegations also included Congressmen Kai Kahele and Michael Walz.