IDXChannel - United States (US) Secretary of State Antony Blinken is scheduled to travel to the United Kingdom, Lithuania, and Indonesia on July 9-15.
Secretary Blinken will travel to Jakarta, Indonesia, to participate in the annual US-ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, and ASEAN Regional Forum.
At each meeting, the Secretary will emphasize his country’s commitment to ASEAN centrality and support for the ASEAN-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
He will address economic cooperation, the global fight against climate change, the ongoing crisis in Burma, the situation in the South China Sea, and Russia’s war against Ukraine.
The Secretary will also participate in the second US-Indonesia Strategic Dialogue alongside his counterpart, Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi.