Obama: US Interest in Asia-Pacific 'Reflects Fundamental National Interests'

U.S. President Barack Obama said Tuesday the United States is more engaged in the Asia-Pacific region than it has been in decades and that the region will become even more important in the future. "America's interest in the Asia-Pacific is not new," Obama said during a visit to Laos.  "It's not a passing fad.  It reflects fundamental national interests." The speech reflected on his administration's effort to rebalance U.S. foreign policy with a...

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