Found: 2021, reflects our strong support for ASEAN’s central role in promoting a peaceful and prosperous Indo-Pacific

Found: Governance, September 2021 (link) 5 Observer Research Foundation, Multilateralism, Minilateralism and Indo-Pacific

Found: These issues have been predominantly, but not exclusively, centred on the Indo-Pacific.

Found: will put the UK at the heart of an energetic group as the world economy increasingly focuses on the Indo-Pacific

Found: membership will bring a range of benefits for UK businesses, as well as giving the UK a new presence in the Indo-Pacific

Found: The same should be done in the Indo-Pacific with regard to maritime operations.

Found: The same should be done in the Indo-Pacific with regard to maritime operations.

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what assessment he has made of political instability in Vietnam.

Answered by Anne-Marie Trevelyan - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

We closely monitor political developments in Vietnam, including the recent resignation of President Vo Van Thuong. The UK continues to work with Vietnam and other partners across the Indo-Pacific on long-term strategic priorities such as energy transition and adaptation to climate change, maritime security in line with the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, illegal immigration, deepening trade, technology and investment co-operation, and on education and research partnerships.

Found: Its work will be centred on Africa and the Indo -Pacific. 56 • Ayrton Fund : Announced in 2019, the

Found: On 11 July, Minister of State for Indo -Pacific, the Rt Hon Anne -Marie Trevelyan MP , said: On 13

Found: The UK, US and Japan will hold regular trilateral military exercises in the Indo-Pacific from 2025 to

Found: terms of the Russian threat, but also the threat that we face, instability to our South and in the Indo-Pacific

Found: It sees the three nations work together on a range of capabilities to support a free and open Indo-Pacific

Found: the challenges of a more unstable world, the UK is deepening its partnerships with countries in the Indo-Pacific

Found: for Foreign Affairs and the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s Minister of State for the Indo-Pacific

Found: deployed to West Africa and the Caribbean, HMS Tamar and H MS Spey engaging with allies across the Indo

Found: consequential for our core national interests and international order: geographically, the Euro-Atlantic, the Indo-Pacific

Found: AUKUS is about supporting our allies and promoting stability in the Indo-Pacific region, while protecting