Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
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The Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, headed by Assistant Secretary Kurt M. Campbell, deals with U.S. foreign policy and U.S. relations with the countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
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ASEAN Summit 2012
 Secretary Clint (July 11): "The United States has an enduring commitment to the Asia Pacific and the Obama Administration has elevated our engagement across Asia as a strategic priority of our foreign policy." Full Text» ASEAN Summit 2012» Trip Page» |
International Women's Leadership Forum
Secretary Clinton (July 9): "We need to make the 21st century a time in which people across Asia don’t only become wealthy; they also must become more free. And each of us can help make that happen through our policies, our programs and our actions. And if we do, the benefit is not only will people be more free, but they will be more secure and more prosperous. If we don’t, we will limit the human and economic potential of this great region." Full Text» |
U.S.-Korea Ministerial Dialogue 2+2 Meetings
Secretary Clinton (June 14): "The relationship between our two countries has never been stronger. In the three years that we have been working to implement our joint vision for the alliance between our nations, we have reached several milestones." Full Text» Joint Statement» More» |
Friendship With Thailand
Secretary Clinton (June 13): "The United States is very proud of our strong friendship with the Kingdom of Thailand, representing an alliance that is now 179 years old and indispensible in our pursuit of promoting shared values, regional peace, and security." Full Text» Joint Statement» |
The U.S. and the Philippines
Secretary Clinton (June 8): "The United States and the Philippines are writing a new chapter in our storied alliance and building a multifaceted relationship for the 21st century." Full Text» Philippines Independence Day» |

