Sec. 108. Enhanced security partnerships in Southeast Asia
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The United States Government is committed to— the U.S.-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership, done in Washington November 9, 2010; the Joint Statement on Comprehensive Defense Cooperation, done in Washington October 26, 2015; and all related and subsequent bilateral and security agreements between the United States and Indonesia. The United States Government is committed to— the U.S.-Malaysia Comprehensive Partnership, done at Putrajaya April 27, 2014; the Joint Statement for Enhancing the Comprehensive Partnership between the United States of America and Malaysia, done in Washington September 13, 2017; and all related and subsequent bilateral and security agreements between the United States and Malaysia.
The United States Government is committed to— the Strategic Framework Agreement Between the United States of America and the Republic of Singapore for a Closer Cooperation Partnership in Defense and Security, done at Washington July 12, 2005; the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement, done at Arlington, Virginia December 7, 2015; and all related and subsequent bilateral and security agreements between the United States and Singapore. The United States Government is committed to— the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership, done at Washington December 16, 2013; the U.S.-Vietnam Joint Vision Statement on Defense Relations, done at Hanoi on June 1, 2015; the U.S.-Vietnam Joint Vision Statement, done at Washington May 31, 2017; and all related and subsequent bilateral and security agreements between the United States and Vietnam.
It is the sense of Congress that the United States should deepen the diplomatic, economic, and security cooperation, especially in the areas of maritime security and counterterrorism, with Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam.