The Trump Administration & US - Indo-Pacific Relations

This resource tracked statements, developments, visits, and other interactions in US-Indo-Pacific relations under the President Trump administration. Special focus was given to the comments and activities of President Donald J. Trump; Vice President Mike Pence; United States Trade Representative Ambassador Robert E. Lighthizer; Secretary of State Mike Pompeo; Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, Jr.; former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson; former Secretary of Defense James Mattis; and former Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark Esper.

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Secretary Pompeo's Remarks During Confirmation Hearing - China; Militants in Southeast Asia; Taiwan; North Korea

Secretary Pompeo's Remarks During Confirmation Hearing - Indo-Pacific; China; South China Sea; North Korea

[Then CIA Director] Pompeo Discusses North Korea's Nuclear Proliferation Threat

[Then CIA Director] Pompeo Discusses North Korea on Fox News

Secretary Ross Remarks at Inaugural 2017 Atlantic Council-Korea Foundation Forum

[Then CIA Director] Pompeo's Remarks at Foundation for Defense Democracies

Secretary Ross Discusses Importance of China's Sanctions Against North Korea

President Trump's UN General Assembly Speech

Secretary Mattis' Remarks on North Korea in London

[Confirmation Hearing] USTR Nominee Lighthizer Discusses US-Vietnam Trade

[Confirmation Hearing] USTR Nominee Lighhizer Discusses India and Intellectual Property Rights

[Confirmation Hearing] USTR Nominee Lighthizer Discusses India and Intellectual Property Rights