Biden administration says Asia is a priority for U.S. foreign policy

The Indo-Pacific is positioned to play a major role in U.S. foreign policy, with Asia taking the lead. The U.S. is gradually allying with Asian countries with Japan and South Korea as if two major military allies in Asia. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin are visiting the two Asian countries this week.President Joe Biden met with the prime ministers of Japan, India, and Australia at the first leaders’ summit on Friday. The summit was an informal strategic alliance entitled the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue or Quad.Angela Mancini, partner at Control said “Asia is the priority”. She further explained that last week’s Quad meeting reflected the overall diplomacy that’s happening with the current U.S. administration. The U.S. has made it clear that the Indo-Pacific region is a priority to Washington, compared to the past administration’s approach.“In addition to shoring up alliances to potentially counter China, there are some...

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