Jakarta, Nov 17 (EFE).- United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to helping Taiwan defend itself against China, after bilateral ties between the two major powers took a step forward with the meeting of their leaders in San Francisco. “We are committed to doing what’s necessary to help Taiwan acquire the means …
Jakarta, Nov 16 (EFE).- United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and senior Chinese army official Jing Jianfeng attended a Thursday meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Jakarta, amid the resumption of communications between the US and China’s armed forces. Austin and Jing participated in the defense meeting of ASEAN (comprising Myanmar, …
SEOUL: The United States and South Korea on Monday updated a bilateral security agreement with the aim of more effectively countering North Korea s evolving nuclear and missile threats.
SEOUL: North Korean state media on Wednesday slammed the upcoming visits of the United States top diplomat and defense chief to South Korea as provocative acts that would raise tensions in the region.