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The U.S. Secretary of State wants to bolster defense ties in the Indo-Pacific, while distrust of Trump’s commitments to the region, particularly on economic issues, runs deep.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met counterparts in Southeast Asia during his first visit to the region since taking office.
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Yonhap News Agency on MSN(LEAD) S. Korea, U.S., Japan arranging 3-way talks at ASEAN meetings in Malaysia: sourcesSouth Korea, the United States and Japan were arranging to hold three-way talks among their senior diplomats in Malaysia, diplomatic sources said Thursday. The talks, if held, will take place among First Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo,
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Daily Times on MSNRubio heads to Malaysia for first Indo-Pacific visit as US eyes stronger ASEAN tiesUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Malaysia this week to attend a high-level ASEAN meeting, marking his first official visit to the Indo-Pacific region. The trip, scheduled for July 8 to 12,
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will make his first trip to Asia since taking up his post, traveling this week to Malaysia for meetings with ASEAN allies.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio canceled the Tokyo and Seoul destinations of this week’s trip to Asia amid an Israeli visit to the White House and a renewed trade war.