Rubio Reaffirms US Commitment to Asia at ASEAN Summit in Manila
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assures Southeast Asian leaders of Washington's full dedication to regional partnerships amid concerns over shifting US focus.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assures Southeast Asian leaders of Washington's full dedication to regional partnerships amid concerns over shifting US focus.
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