On 8 February 2018, its mandate was extended to the Pacific Small Island Developing States for actions related to adaptation to climate change and the protection of biodiversity. A commitment to advertise widespread items (climate change, the environment and biodiversity, healthcare, training, digital expertise, high-quality infrastructure), in a region present process rapid demographic, social and urban transition. This commitment goes hand-in-hand with French assist for elevated European Union involvement within the region, as an actor for sustainable improvement and stability, in collaboration with the EU-Asia Connectivity Strategy. ASIA’S REMARKABLE ECONOMIC growth over the previous decade and its potential for continued progress in the future depend upon the security and stability that has long been assured by the united states army, together with greater than 50,000 American servicemen and servicewomen serving in Japan and South Korea. We have also worked to strengthen APEC as a serious leaders-level institution focused on advancing financial integration and trade linkages throughout the Pacific. After last year’s daring name by the group for a free trade space of the Asia-Pacific, President Obama will host the 2011 APEC Leaders’ Meeting in Hawaii this November.
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6.74 Australia too stands to benefit tremendously from a peaceful and prosperous relationship between the US and China. The Committee accepts the views of those that gave proof to the inquiry stating that Australia has the potential to act as a mediator in any future durations of tension between its long run ally and its regional buying and selling partner. While this may sound simple, world strategic realities are such that periods of tensions between powers rarely have easy solutions. Given that tension is most likely to come up over a dispute involving the future of a free and democratic Taiwan, Australia could also be drawn closer to a minimal of one aspect of the argument than the other by shared values and history, as well as by the formal terms of our alliance with the US.