Kerry: US Committed to Asia-Pacific Despite Obama's Summit Absence

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has told Asia-Pacific leaders that Washington remains focused on the region despite the absence of President Barack Obama from a regional summit that began Monday in Indonesia. Filling in for Mr. Obama at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit on the island of Bali, Kerry said there is "nothing that will shake the commitment" of the U.S. president to a strategy of rebalancing U.S. policy toward Asia. Mr. Obama canceled his attendance at the ...

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