Acting Under Secretary Manisha Singh's Travel to Hawaii, Australia, and Fiji
Washington, DC - - (April 24, 2019) - - Today, the U.S. Department of State's Office of the Spokesperson provided the following information:
Acting Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Manisha Singh is traveling to Hawaii, Australia, and Fiji from April 24 to May 6. The trip is part of the Administration’s commitment to engage in the vital Indo-Pacific region, and ensure it is free, open, and rules-based.
The Acting Under Secretary will be in Honolulu, Hawaii, from April 24-27 to meet with officials at the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and discuss economic issues.
In Australia, from April 27 to May 2, Acting Under Secretary Singh will meet with government officials and U.S. business leaders to engage on ways to further enhance Indo-Pacific economic engagement. In Sydney, she will participate in a roundtable with U.S. companies focused on the digital economy to discuss the importance of this growing sector in the region. In Canberra, she will participate in two roundtables, one on the importance of cybersecurity and a session on the strong economic relationship between the United States and Australia.
The Acting Under Secretary will travel to Fiji from May 2 to 6, where she will join government officials and business leaders at the Asian Development Bank’s Annual Meeting. She will deliver the keynote address at a session on “New Tools for Sustainable Infrastructure Development.”
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