US Pledges Stronger Defense Ties With Southeast Asia
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US Pledges Stronger Defense Ties With Southeast Asia

A senior US defense official has reassured Southeast Asian nations of America's commitment and pledged to strengthen security cooperation, signaling an intent to deepen defense ties in the region.

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