JAKARTA -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday vowed Washington will strengthen its ties with Southeast Asian countries and bolster security in the Indo-Pacific along with its allies, while slamming Beijing's "aggressive actions" in the region.
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Blinken vows stronger ASEAN ties in face of 'aggressive' Beijing
Top diplomat says U.S. will find ways to 'knit' allies and partners together
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivers a speech at the University of Indonesia near Jakarta on Tuesday. (Screenshot from Youtube)
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