France joins US to mount multilateral challenge on China in South China Sea ANI | Updated: Feb 12, 2021 14:05 IST
Hong Kong, February 12 (ANI): France on Friday deployed a nuclear attack submarine in the South China Sea, in line with US President Joe Biden s call to mount a multilateral challenge to China, reported Asia Times.
In a tweet earlier this week, France s Defense Minister Florence Parly announced that the European power has deployed the nuclear attack submarine Emeraude along with naval support ship Seine to the maritime area to affirm that international law is the only rule that is valid, whatever the sea where we sail.
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U.S. President Joe Biden is likely to interact more often with Vietnamese officials as the South China Sea issue becomes increasingly complex, experts say. - VnExpress International
From USS Theodore Roosevelt Public Affairs Posted January 18, 2021 USS Russell (DDG 59) transits off the coast of Pohnpei during an engagement with the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) National Police Maritime Surveillance Division, Jan. 9. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Embassy Kolonia)
PACIFIC OCEAN - The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) completed an Oceania transit and presence operation Jan. 18, interacting with partners and upholding commitments with the Republic of Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Papua New Guinea.
Russell conducted a brief stop for fuel in Majuro, RMI, Jan. 7. After successfully completing their fueling and replenishment at Majuro, Russell conducted a cooperative deployment with two FSM National Police Maritime Surveillance Division patrol craft in the vicinity of Pohnpei, FSM. The ship completed its transit through Oceania, rich in fisheries, by patrolling the Compact of Free
USS Theodore Roosevelt Public Affairs – PACIFIC OCEAN The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) completed an Oceania transit and presence operation Jan. 18, interacting with partners and upholding commitments with the Republic of Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Papua New Guinea.
Russell conducted a brief stop for fuel in Majuro, RMI, Jan. 7. After successfully completing their fueling and replenishment at Majuro, Russell conducted a cooperative deployment with two FSM National Police Maritime Surveillance Division patrol craft in the vicinity of Pohnpei, FSM. The ship completed its transit through Oceania, rich in fisheries, by patrolling the Compact of Free Association (COFA) states high seas pockets in order to discourage incidence of known illegal, unregulated, unreported (IUU) fishing.