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| The two-day meeting will discuss trade, human rights and climate change. |
US President Joe Biden has welcomed Southeast Asian leaders to the White House.
According to the New York Times, Southeast Asian leaders will discuss a variety of topics at a two-day summit starting in Washington DC on Thursday, but US President Joe Biden called the meeting a united front against China The meeting will consider issues related to maritime security, trade, human rights and climate change.
The meeting is also aimed at highlighting one of the key goals of the Biden administration's foreign policy, including the formation of a united front against China.
China's growing economic and military influence around the world is the biggest challenge to the United States.
Even as a presidential candidate, Joe Biden promised to make China the center of his foreign policy Since then, all Western countries, including the United States, have focused on Russia.
A senior Biden administration official admitted this week that President Biden and his team are focusing on Ukraine.
He spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to the media.
The White House has announced about ً 150 million in new investment for the region as part of a series of agreements between the United States and Southeast Asian nations.
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| During the presidential campaign, Joe Biden promised to make China the center of his foreign policy. |
The US investment includes 40 40 million for clean energy projects in ASEAN countries.
The United States has also pledged 60 60 million for maritime security and health care. I will spend 15 million.
The president will visit Japan and South Korea from May 20 to 24.
The White House did not provide details about the visit, but Biden is expected to meet with leaders of Australia, India and Japan.
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