There has been a steady flow of funds from the US Dept of State as part of its FMF program. The #IndoPacific welcomes the coop from the #US . This year, we'll also see $8.1 bn poured in to support IndoPacific priorities. Collin Koh 🇸🇬🇺🇦 Elbridge Colby Sydney Freedberg 1/3
How many fronts is #China willing to open in #IndoPacific ? It was already embroiled in a long-standing conflict with #Taiwan , then it agitated #Philippines by attacking its vessels in PH's EEZ & now again it is escalating the situation with Taiwan. 1/3 Solomon Yue Antonio Graceffo
Peaceful SCS is needed for peaceful #IndoPacific . China knows this and continues to lay dubious claims despite knowing that they're not likely to be true w/o a fight
SCS is disputed because of its resources & strategic location, not because of some 'hysterical' reason! Aric Chen 陳曉天
#JASDF ( #KokuJieitai ) participated in U.S.-Philippines joint exercise #Balikatan2024 Apr 22-27 as an observer for the first time. We will contribute to the effort to foster peace and stability in #IndoPacific by strengthening cooperation with the U.S., Philippines and others.
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The first-ever Multilateral Maritime Exercise (MME) between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the US #IndoPacific Command are underway in the #SouthChinaSea marking a significant step forward in regional cooperation.
Maldives’ pro-China coalition win in the recently concluded parliamentary elections sparks tensions with India. My today’s article in Sakal delves into India’s strategic options to counter rising Chinese influence in the region. 🇮🇳🇨🇳 #MaldivesElections #IndoPacific ”
Marc Abensour DFA Philippines 🇵🇭 Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro FSI Philippines France Diplomacy 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @francediplo 🇫🇷 Ambassador for #IndoPacific Marc Abensour met with Presidential Assistant for Maritime Concerns Gen. Andres Centino and 🇵🇭 National Security Adviser Eduardo Año and had insightful discussions on 🇫🇷🇵🇭 cooperation on security, defense, and ocean protection.
Excellent discussion with EconDiplomacy@State Assistant Secretary Toloui and @usaseanbusiness on greater economic cooperation with #PartnersInProsperity in the Philippines and the #IndoPacific .
🇫🇷 Ambassador for #IndoPacific Marc Abensour had the opportunity to meet 🇵🇭 DFA Philippines 🇵🇭 Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro. He also had an exchange with FSI Philippines.
🇳🇱 frigate #ZrMsTromp made its maiden port deployment in the #IndoPacific area today in #Mumbai . We are twice excited as 🇳🇱 Minister Liesje Schreinemacher also joined us.
200+ crew members of @Kon_marine are now on #Tromp for training in the Indo-Pacific area. 🇮🇳🇳🇱 #stronger 🤝
🇫🇷 Ambassador for #IndoPacific Marc Abensour paid a visit to the Philippines and held exchanges with representatives of 🇵🇭 government, think tanks, foreign diplomats and the media.
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Ambassador Ambassador Sibi George,Bharat’s Amb to Japan & RMI India in Japanインド大使館 on visit to #NewAndamans called on Hon’ble Lt. Governor Admiral D K Joshi today at #RajNiwas .
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