U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken Says U.S. Will Soon Release A New Strategy For The Indo-Pacific Region

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken  

Reuters: Blinken says U.S. soon will release new strategy for Indo-Pacific region 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Thursday that Washington would soon release a new comprehensive strategy for the wider Indo-Pacific region. 

The Biden administration is hoping to pivot from the crisis in Afghanistan to focus on its main national security priority of countering a rising China. 

Speaking at the start of a meeting with his counterparts in the 10-nation bloc on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, Blinken said the U.S. strategy would emerge "this fall" and "builds on our shared vision for a free, open, interconnected, resilient and secure region."  

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WNU Editor: After the debacle in Afghanistan this is the least that the Biden administration can do.

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