US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to UK, Lithuania, and Indonesia from 9th to 15th of July, the Department of State said Friday.
In a statement, State Department Spokesman Mathew Miller said that Blinken will travel to Jakarta, Indonesia, to participate in the annual US-ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, and ASEAN Regional Forum. Blinken will address “economic cooperation, the global fight against climate change, the ongoing crisis in Burma, the situation in the South China Sea, and Russia’s special operation in Ukraine”.
He will also participate in the second US-Indonesia Strategic Dialogue alongside his counterpart, Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi.
The statement noted that “in advance of the Secretary’s travel to Indonesia, he will accompany President Biden on his trip to the United Kingdom and Lithuania for NATO meetings from July 9-12.”
Source: Kuwait News Agency