US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, would travel to the Asia Pacific
region on a 10-day trip that will take her to Australia, Myanmar, Thailand,
Cambodia and Singapore.
Along with Obama, she would
travel to Phnom Penh, Cambodia during November 19-20 to attend the US-ASEAN
Leaders Meeting and the East Asia Summit.
Clinton would begin her trip from
Perth in Australia on November 11, where she would be joined by Panetta,
Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr, and Australian Defence Minister Stephen
Smith for the annual Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations
(AUSMIN).
The meeting would discuss
security cooperation and other regional and global issues, Nuland said.
In Perth, Clinton will meet with
Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Foreign Minister Bob Carr. She will also visit
the new Western Australia and United States & Asia Centre (USAC).
She will then travel to Adelaide
where she will meet with Australian business leaders as well as visit Techport
Australia, Australia's largest and most advanced shipbuilding facility, the
statement said.
Clinton will then travel to
Singapore on November 16-17 to meet with senior government officials, including
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Foreign Minister Kasiviswanathan
Shanmugam, on a wide range of issues.
On November 17, Clinton will
travel to Bangkok.
"She will join President
Obama and his delegation on November 18 for meetings with Prime Minister
Yingluck and other senior Thai officials to underscore our strong alliance and
discuss shared priorities and regional issues in advance of the ASEAN East Asia
Summit," Nuland said.
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