US EditionVice President Kamala Harris to face doubts and dysfunction at Southeast Asia summit
- Vice President Kamala Harris is attending an international summit in Jakarta, Indonesia to strengthen partnerships and counterbalance Chinese influence. This visit is part of Harris' larger efforts to deepen outreach to Southeast Asia and burnish her foreign policy credentials.
- President Joe Biden's decision to skip the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit has caused frustration and raised doubts about U.S. commitment to the region. ASEAN is facing challenges in resolving issues such as civil strife in Myanmar and territorial claims in the South China Sea.
- Harris' presence at the summit helps the U.S. show attention and engage with countries in the region. The tension over the South China Sea and Beijing's aggressive approach to the region have created opportunities for Washington to forge stronger partnerships and counterbalance China's influence.
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Vice President Harris will face doubts and dysfunction at the Southeast Asian nations summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will deepen her outreach to Southeast Asia this week at an international summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, where she’ll try to erase doubts about U.S. commitment to the region stirred by President Joe Biden’s absence. It’s Harris’ third trip to Southeast Asia and fourth to Asia overall, and she’s touched down in more countries there than any other continent. The repeat visits, in addition to meetings th…
US Vice President Heads to ASEAN Summit as Regional Tensions Ramp Up
Vice President Kamala Harris stopped in Alaska Monday for a refuel on her way to Jakarta to meet with leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, in a summit hosted by Indonesia, the outgoing chair of the 10-nation group. Her visit comes at a time of heightened tensions in the region as China released a controversial territorial map that has drawn the ire of India, Vietnam, Taiwan, Malaysia and the Philippines. Harris is exp…
Vice President Harris will face doubts and dysfunction at the Southeast Asian nations summit
By CHRIS MEGERIAN (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will deepen her outreach to Southeast Asia this week at an international summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, where she’ll try to erase doubts about U.S. commitment to the region stirred by President Joe Biden’s absence. It’s Harris’ third trip to Southeast Asia and fourth […]
Vice President Harris will face doubts, dysfunction at Southeast Asian summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will deepen her outreach to Southeast Asia this week at an international summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, where she’ll try to erase doubts about U.S. commitment to the region stirred by President Joe Biden’s absence. It’s Harris’ third trip to Southeast Asia and fourth to Asia overall, and she’s touched down in more countries there than any other continent. The repeat visits, in addition to meetings th…
Vice President Harris will face doubts and dysfunction at the Southeast Asian nations summit
Vice President Kamala Harris will deepen her outreach to Southeast Asia this week at an international summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, where she'll try to erase doubts about U.S. commitment to the region stirred by President Joe Biden's absence.
Vice President Harris will face doubts and dysfunction at the Southeast Asian nations summit
Vice President Kamala Harris will deepen her outreach to Southeast Asia this week at an international summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, where she'll try to erase doubts about U.S. commitment to the region stirred by President Joe Biden's absence.
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