When I was in Korea we talked about the problems of North Korea beyond just the nuclear risk factors.
As President Obama noted in his recent climate action plan, we have a moral obligation to leave our children a healthier planet.
This is a tremendously important topic.
Helping the East Asia-Pacific region address environmental challenges is essential for preventing future conflicts and instability.
the relationship between the United States and Vietnam has gotten much stronger in the last decade.
The good news about the Helsinki framework is that it is not that intimidating because it is a consensus group.
The jury is obviously out on what is happening in that country, but it is a country that is struggling with civilian leadership--and whether...
I found this with Vietnam and now perhaps with Myanmar--that they really do want to become more of a legitimate international player.
So we have talked about China, we have talked about Myanmar, we have talked about the countries along the Mekong.
I think your testimony has been extremely helpful to our debate.
I think the second thing is the Trans-Pacific Partnership.