An agreement involving the United States, Japan and other Indo-Pacific economies on supply chain resilience takes effect, in what is being dubbed a first-of-its-kind multinational deal laying out steps for enhancing collaboration in times of significant disruption in the region.
The United States and 13 other countries engage in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework talks set the stage for their leaders to agree on ways to promote environmentally friendly and fair commercial activities meaning almost all areas of President Joe Biden's signature initiative are nearing completion.