Indo-PacificBiden: Indo-Pacific partnerships are building blocks for stability
President tells the U.N. that 'the center has held' against extremism
U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as he addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters in New York, on Sept. 24. © Reuters
KEN MORIYASU, Nikkei Asia diplomatic correspondent
September 25, 2024 03:20 JST
NEW YORK -- President Joe Biden said on Tuesday the U.S. will continue to strengthen its network of alliances and partnerships across the Indo-Pacific, describing them as "building blocks" for a free, open, secure and peaceful region, in his fourth and final address to the United Nations General Assembly.