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Former Senior Diplomat Campbell to Lead Biden's Asia Policy: US Media
Kurt Campbell, former US assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs / Kyodo
By Kyodo News 14 January 2021
WASHINGTON—US President-elect Joe Biden plans to assign former senior State Department official Kurt Campbell to a new Asia-related position in the National Security Council, The Washington Post said Wednesday.
Campbell will join the administration with the title of “Indo-Pacific coordinator,” a job that will give him broad management over the NSC directorates that cover various parts of Asia and China-related issues, it said, citing Biden transition officials.
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