Article 6RREY UK to increase military presence in Indo-Pacific to counter China

UK to increase military presence in Indo-Pacific to counter China

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Eleni Courea in Apia, Samoa
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Keir Starmer to announce expansion in region that will also include business club to increase economic ties

The UK will increase its military and economic presence in the Indo-Pacific to support regional stability, Keir Starmer will announce on Saturday.

In an effort to counter China's influence, ministers will expand the Royal Navy's presence in the region and carry out more joint patrols with Pacific island nations.

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