Tuesday, 31 July 2018

Mike Pompeo pledges US 'partnership not domination' in 'Indo-Pacific' region

Secretary of state says US will ‘oppose any country’ that seeks to dominate the region in what appeared to be a reference to China

Mike Pompeo, the US secretary of state, has promised a conference on “Indo-Pacific affairs” that Washington would be a faithful partner in the region without seeking “domination”.

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