US announces $810 m in new funding for Pacific Islands at summit dailytimes.com.pk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailytimes.com.pk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
President Biden on Thursday made a pitch for greater U.S. influence in an increasingly contested region, promising leaders of a group of long overlooked island nations in the Pacific at a White House summit that they will have a "critical voice" in shaping global security "over the coming years and decades."
The United States yesterday announced $810 million in new funding for Pacific Islands at a summit with President Joe Biden amid inroads by China in the strategic but sparsely populated region.
Roadmap for 21st-Century U S -Pacific Island Partnership miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The United States released its first strategy for ties with Pacific island nations on Thursday, the second day of a historic summit with leaders from the region