{"id":9993,"date":"2022-07-03T00:34:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-02T19:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polscienceweb.com\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=9993"},"modified":"2022-07-06T00:43:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T19:13:24","slug":"a-new-initiative-called-partners-in-the-blue-pacific-launched","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/polscienceweb.com\/index.php\/portfolio\/a-new-initiative-called-partners-in-the-blue-pacific-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"A new initiative called &#8216;Partners in the Blue Pacific&#8217; launched"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>A new initiative to counter China\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2022-07-03T00:34:00+05:30\">3rd July 2022<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-verse\" style=\"font-size: 18.5px; text-align: justify;\">\n<summary class=\"wo-block-verse\" style=\"font-size: 18.5px; text-align: center;\">Read more<br><br><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-verse\" style=\"font-size: 18.5px; text-align: justify;\">Recently, the US and its allies &#8211; Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK \u2014 have launched a new initiative called &#8216;Partners in the Blue Pacific&#8217; to support Pacific islands and boost diplomatic and economic ties in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-verse\" style=\"font-size: 18.5px; text-align: justify;\">It means that through the PBP, these five countries, together and individually, will\u00a0<strong>direct more resources<\/strong>\u00a0towards the Pacific Island Countries to\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/polscienceweb.com\/index.php\/portfolio\/chinas-desire-to-expand-in-the-pacific-islands-countries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">counter China&#8217;s aggressive outreach. <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-verse\" style=\"font-size: 18.5px; text-align: justify;\"><strong>It aims to enhance cooperation in<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>climate crisis,\u00a0<\/li><li>connectivity and transportation,\u00a0<\/li><li>maritime security and\u00a0<\/li><li>protection, health, prosperity, and education.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-verse\" style=\"font-size: 18.5px; text-align: justify;\">Despite being small in land area, the islands are spread out over a wide swath of the Pacific Ocean. As a result, islands have high economic potential because they can be used to exploit the wealth of fisheries, energy, minerals, and other marine resources that exist there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-verse\" style=\"font-size: 18.5px; text-align: justify;\"><strong>What steps are the US and its allies taking to counter China?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The US and its partners established the<strong>\u00a0Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF)\u00a0<\/strong>with\u00a0<strong>12 nations-\u00a0<\/strong>Japan<strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>Australia, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Fiji, and Vietnam.<br><\/li><li>The Group of Seven (G7) announced the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) plan to compete with China&#8217;s Belt and Road Initiative by promising to raise 600 billion dollars to fund development projects in low and middle-income countries.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-us-partners-in-the-blue-pacific-initiative-counter-china-7994547\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new initiative to counter China\u00a0 Recently, the US and its allies &#8211; 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