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Blinken to host event related ‘Blue Pacific’ countries on Thursday
2022.09.19 17:07
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken addresses a joint news conference with Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi following a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, U.S., September 16, 202
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will host an event related to the ‘Blue Pacific’ group of countries at the U.N. on Thursday, White House Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Monday.
The group includes the United States, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United Kingdom and was launched in June.
India has an observer status in the Blue Pacific Initiative, Campbell said in remarks at an event.
