JAKARTA/HANOI -- From the Philippines to Indonesia, countries across Southeast Asia have pursued an array of new security and economic agreements with the U.S., hoping for last-minute deals with an American president known for his transactional approach to diplomacy.
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Indonesia's coordinating minister for maritime affairs and investment, Luhut Pandjaitan, left, stands with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in November. (Photo courtesy of the Indonesian government)
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