{"id":148187,"date":"2018-01-23T01:12:46","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T06:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=148187"},"modified":"2018-01-23T01:12:46","modified_gmt":"2018-01-23T06:12:46","slug":"us-says-it-wants-to-help-indonesia-provide-maritime-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/01\/23\/us-says-it-wants-to-help-indonesia-provide-maritime-security\/","title":{"rendered":"US says it wants to help Indonesia provide maritime security"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_147992\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147992\" style=\"width: 384px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/384px-James_Mattis_official_photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-147992\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/384px-James_Mattis_official_photo.jpg\" alt=\"FILE: Mattis spoke briefly to reporters Tuesday after meeting with his Indonesian counterpart. (Photo By Monica King - United States Department of Defense, Public Domain)\" width=\"384\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/384px-James_Mattis_official_photo.jpg 384w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/384px-James_Mattis_official_photo-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147992\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Mattis spoke briefly to reporters Tuesday after meeting with his Indonesian counterpart. (Photo By Monica King &#8211; United States Department of Defense, Public Domain)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>JAKARTA, Indonesia \u2014 U.S. Defence Secretary Jim Mattis says the Trump administration wants to help Indonesia play a central role in maritime security in the Asia-Pacific region.<\/p>\n<p>Mattis spoke briefly to reporters Tuesday after meeting with his Indonesian counterpart.<\/p>\n<p>His visit to Jakarta reflects one of the key tenets of the broad\u00a0<strong><em>national<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0security strategy that he publicly unveiled last Friday in Washington \u2014 building partnerships and strengthening alliances.<\/p>\n<p>Mattis told reporters Tuesday that the U.S. wants to help Indonesia realize its ambition to become a \u201cmaritime fulcrum\u201d in the region. He says that, on that basis, the U.S. wants to work together with Indonesia on countering terrorism in the Asia-Pacific.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAKARTA, Indonesia \u2014 U.S. Defence Secretary Jim Mattis says the Trump administration wants to help Indonesia play a central role &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":147992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24157,16],"tags":[262,32872,14328,29061],"class_list":["post-148187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-american-news","category-news","tag-indonesia","tag-maritime-security","tag-trump-administration","tag-u-s-defence-secretary-jim-mattis","mauthors-robert-burns","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148187\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}