The bipartisan ‘Asia Reassurance Initiative Act’ (ARIA) was introduced by US Senators last week

Taiwan News  
Date: 2018/04/28
By: Taiwan Today,Agencies

TAIPEI (Taiwan Today) — The introduction of a bill into the U.S. Senate aiming to develop a long-term strategic vision and comprehensive, multifaceted and principled U.S. policy for the Indo-Pacific is welcomed by the government and people of Taiwan, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs April 26.

Serving as a policy framework for demonstrating U.S. commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018 aims to enhance U.S. leadership in the region and strengthen cooperation with democratic partners in economic engagement and security interests, as well as promoting shared values.    [FULL  STORY]