Washington: United States (US) Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel J. Kritenbrink is scheduled to travel to Manila, the Philippines, on January 18-21.
During his travel, Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink will participate in the tenth United States-Philippines Bilateral Strategic Dialogue to meet Philippine diplomatic and defense counterparts.
He will be accompanied by delegation co-chair Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Lindsey Ford.
"This dialogue underscores the strength of the US-Philippines alliance, focusing on areas of mutual interest including maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific, addressing global challenges, enhancing bilateral and regional economic cooperation, and strengthening our people-to-people ties," the US Department of State said in a media release on Tuesday,
While in Manila, the Assistant Secretary will also meet with local civil society leaders and speak with students about US foreign policy in the Indo-Pacific region.
He will also take part in further efforts that demonstrate the country's commitment to developing quality digital infrastructure in the Philippines.
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