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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.
Marco Rubio is making his first trip to Asia as the top US diplomat, heading to a summit in Malaysia a day after President Donald Trump again threatened to slam the region with high tariffs.
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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.