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Statement from Secretary Pompeo on the 53rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations

PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE AUGUST 6, 2020 Statement from Secretary Pompeo on the 53rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I am pleased to congratulate the ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the ASEAN Secretariat ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Burma | 10 August, 2020 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Key Officials, News, South & Central Asia, Speeches, U.S. Secretary of State, | Tags: 53rd Anniversary, ASEAN, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Michael R. Pompeo, U.S.-ASEAN

How the Erosion of Sovereignty Elsewhere Impacts Myanmar at Home

How the Erosion of Sovereignty Elsewhere Impacts Myanmar at Home By George N. Sibley July 18, 2020 This Op-Ed was originally published by Irrawaddy News on July 18, 2020. As Myanmar has focused on the fight against COVID-19 in recent months, many of its friends, including the United States, have offered support. But troublingly, at this time ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Burma | 18 July, 2020 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, East Asia & Pacific, News | Tags: ASEAN, China, corruption, COVID-19, democracy, fishing, international law, investment, mining, PRC, regulation, rights, South China Sea, sovereignty, trafficking, transparency, United States

The United States and ASEAN: An Enduring Partnership

FACT SHEET OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON AUGUST 2, 2019 With a population of 650 million, average GDP growth of five percent nearing $3 trillion, and a young, tech-savvy demographic, the ten ASEAN countries make up one of the world’s most dynamic ‎regions. Over the past 42 years, the United States and ASEAN have worked together ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Burma | 7 August, 2019 | Topics: News | Tags: ASEAN, U.S.-ASEAN Relations

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