The United States, Japan and South Korea established the Tripartite Arctic Pacific Partnership, expanding cooperation between the three allies to the Arctic region. The agreement, signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his colleagues, focuses on maritime cooperation and economic opportunities in the Pacific Arctic, including developing shipping lanes through the Bering Strait.

The United States, Japan and South Korea established the Tripartite Arctic Pacific Partnership, expanding cooperation between the three allies to the Arctic region. The agreement, signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his colleagues, focuses on maritime cooperation and economic opportunities in the Pacific Arctic, including developing shipping lanes through the Bering Strait.