Most aspects of U.S.-led Indo-Pacific economic scheme near completion

The United States and 13 other countries engaged in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework talks set the stage Tuesday for their leaders to agree on ways to promote environmentally friendly and fair commercial activities -- meaning almost all areas of President Joe Biden's signature initiative are nearing completion.As part of efforts to encourage the use of clean energy, the countries participating in the U.S.-led framework confirmed at a ministerial meeting in San Francisco that they will establish a fund, with Australia, Japan and the United States vowing to chip in $10 million each in seed mon…READ FULL ARTICLE