Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018 2018-09-25 Introduced in House Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018

This bill provides for the promotion of U.S. values and diplomatic, security, and economic interests in the Indo-Pacific region. It includes statements of policy and measures concerning

  • security assistance and alliances;
  • the U.S. relationship with China, India, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations;
  • the U.S. military presence in the region, as well as the pursuit of arms control;
  • security partnerships in southeast Asia;
  • the commitment to Taiwan;
  • a strategy regarding North Korea;
  • trade agreements and facilitation; and
  • the promotion of human rights and democracy in the region.
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