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US Congressional Delegation Visits Taiwan

by Savannah Shih on Apr 11,2018

Also featured in: Asia, Taiwan

The delegation pledged its support for US arms sales to Taiwan

United States, South Korea, and Thailand Hold Joint Training Exercises

by Savannah Shih on Apr 10,2018

The training occurred on the sidelines of Cobra Gold, the largest Asia-Pacific military exercise

New Memorial to Commemorate Historic Ties between the United States and New Zealand

by James Holloway on Mar 22,2018

Diplomatic relations between the two countries stretch back to 1942.

Admiral Harry Harris Nominated as US Ambassador to Australia

by Karin Silitonga on Mar 13,2018

Also featured in: Asia, Australia

As the first Asian American to rank as admiral in the US Navy, Harris will fill the ambassador role that has been vacant for over a year.

100 Years and Beyond: US-Australia Ties Celebrated at the National Governors Association

by Sarah Wang on Mar 5,2018

Also featured in: Asia, Australia

2018 represents 100 years of ties between the United States and Australia, with new avenues of cooperation announced at the National Governors Association in DC.

Defense Secretary Mattis Travels to Southeast Asia

by Savannah Shih on Feb 1,2018

Also featured in: Asia, Asean

Mattis works to enhance security ties with Indonesia and Vietnam.

New United States National Security Strategy Emphasizes Need for Strong Indo Pacific Policy

by Sarah Wang on Dec 21,2017

Also featured in: Asia, Asean, Japan, South Korea, Australia, China, India, Taiwan

The new United States National Security Strategy released by President Trump highlights the continuing importance of a strong US Asia policy.

Hawai‘i and the Philippines Mark Five Years of Air Defense Cooperation

by Savannah Shih on Nov 30,2017

Also featured in: Asia, Asean

The Hawai‘i Air National Guard and the Philippine Air Force celebrate a strong security partnership

Burmese Americans Raise Awareness about Issues in Myanmar

by Jake Howry on Nov 17,2017

Also featured in: Asia, Asean

Thousands Gather to Promote Culture and Show Support for Congressional Action On Myanmar.

Congressional Resolution Underlines Importance of US-ASEAN Relationship

by Rebecca Chen on Nov 14,2017

Also featured in: Asia, Asean

The resolution is an important step toward strengthening US-ASEAN ties and engagement on issues that are critical to US interests.

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US Congressional Delegation Visits Taiwan

United States, South Korea, and Thailand Hold Joint Training Exercises

New Memorial to Commemorate Historic Ties between the United States and New Zealand

Admiral Harry Harris Nominated as US Ambassador to Australia

100 Years and Beyond: US-Australia Ties Celebrated at the National Governors Association

Defense Secretary Mattis Travels to Southeast Asia

New United States National Security Strategy Emphasizes Need for Strong Indo Pacific Policy

Hawai‘i and the Philippines Mark Five Years of Air Defense Cooperation

Burmese Americans Raise Awareness about Issues in Myanmar

Congressional Resolution Underlines Importance of US-ASEAN Relationship

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