A resolution expressing support for the Association of South East Asian Nations, its 10 member states, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, and the United States-ASEAN Special Summit in Washington, DC, and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to continue to remain a strong, reliable, and active partner in the ASEAN region.
Summary
This resolution expresses the Senate's support for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and reaffirms the United States' commitment to being a reliable partner in Southeast Asia. It encourages the U.S. and ASEAN member states to work together on promoting democracy, human rights, and the rule of law, while also calling for a peaceful end to the conflict in Ukraine. For the public, this measure signals a focus on strengthening diplomatic and economic ties in a region that is vital to global trade and international security.
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