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US reaffirms commitment to Southeast Asia despite tariffs

Published Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · Updated August 12

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  • US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a US$2.5 billion package of strategic investments in Southeast Asia last month.

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  • Channel News Asia

    The article emphasizes the US commitment to Southeast Asia, highlighting the Trump administration's intention to deepen ties and provide American solutions to regional challenges, despite trade policy uncertainties.

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