ASEAN Summit Alumni Disappointing to the Dispatched Rice as the Aide Top November 4th 17:39
ASEAN = Southeast Asian Union and the United States summit meeting was held in Thailand, and the United States, where the president and vice president attended, sent the presidential assistant as the top, while the ASEAN side attended three leaders It is a form of disappointment to the United States.
In the series of ASEAN summits held in the suburbs of Bangkok, Thailand, the Trump administration in the United States has delegated President O'Brien as a representative.
In the US, it is unusual that the President, Vice President, or Secretary of State is present at the ASEAN Summit, and the President's Assistant is the top.
Leaders who attended the summit meeting of the US and ASEAN 10 countries held before noon on April 4 stayed in three countries including Thailand, the presidency, and Vietnam, the presidency of next year.
For this reason, ASEAN officials said that “all the leaders are too low to attend the presidential aide”, and the disappointment of the United States has surfaced.
In response, Assistant Secretary O'Brien has revealed that President Trump intends to invite ASEAN leaders to the US next year to hold a summit.
He also accused "China is exploiting natural resources using threats" with the intent that China is making the South China Sea islands and artificial islands military bases. "I am contributing to the protection," he stressed that ASEAN is not neglected.