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On the recordJune 13, 2023
There is no easy way that our nation will be able to maintain our influence in what is becoming an increasingly strategic, important, and contested area of the world without continuing our partnership with the COFA nations.
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Gregorio Sablan
Democratic · Northern Mariana Islands

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Sablan warns that U.S. influence in the region relies on partnerships with COFA nations.

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