Eight Asean heads will gather in Las Vegas on March 14 for a US-Asean summit seen by analysts as an olive branch from the United States after President Donald Trump skipped meetings two years in a row.
“The United States wants to reaffirm its commitment to the region, because they got some flak for that, ” one diplomat said.
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