Ushering in Change: A New Era for U.S. Regional Policy in the Pacific
Alcy R. Frelick, Statement Before Asia, Pacific, Global Environment Subcommittee of House Foreign Affairs Committee
Washington, DC
...The United States engages with the Pacific Island countries in both a bilateral and multilateral manner to address issues of pressing concern to the United States, the region, and the world. Our multifaceted engagement with the Pacific covers the gamut from addressing climate change to maintaining a robust missile defense infrastructure. Most importantly, we seek to work with the governments and peoples of the Pacific to foster stable, democratic, and prosperous countries. (more)