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France in the Indo-Pacific
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![French Joint Commander for Asia-Pacific Outlines Paris’ Indo-Pacific Defense Plans French Joint Commander for Asia-Pacific Outlines Paris’ Indo-Pacific Defense Plans](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-04-13.jpg)
French Joint Commander for Asia-Pacific Outlines Paris’ Indo-Pacific Defense Plans
By Abhijnan Rej
“In a strategic context focused on the growing competition between the U.S. and China, France could be a credible alternative for many countries in Southeast Asia,” says Rear Admiral Jean-Mathieu Rey.
![Is France Capable of Being an Indo-Pacific Power? Is France Capable of Being an Indo-Pacific Power?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-12-24-1.jpg)
Is France Capable of Being an Indo-Pacific Power?
By Kim Beng Phar and Clementine Bizot
France is rarely mentioned as an important actor in the Indo-Pacific, but its vast EEZ in the region underpins its interests.
![Rise of the Minilaterals: Examining the India-France-Australia Trilateral Rise of the Minilaterals: Examining the India-France-Australia Trilateral](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-09-17-6.jpg)
Rise of the Minilaterals: Examining the India-France-Australia Trilateral
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The India-France-Australia trilateral is only the latest of the many minilaterals that are taking shape in the Indo-Pacific region.
![France’s Innovative Maritime Security Engagement in the Indo-Pacific France’s Innovative Maritime Security Engagement in the Indo-Pacific](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-04-03-10.jpg)
France’s Innovative Maritime Security Engagement in the Indo-Pacific
By Nicolas Regaud
With a wide range of activities and capabilities, France is making contributions to maritime security throughout the Indo-Pacific region.
![India and France in 2020: The Indo-Pacific Beckons India and France in 2020: The Indo-Pacific Beckons](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-20-2.jpg)
India and France in 2020: The Indo-Pacific Beckons
By Rupakjyoti Borah
New Delhi and Paris have much to do in the year ahead.
![Are China-France Relations in Trouble? Are China-France Relations in Trouble?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19085632012422.jpg)
Are China-France Relations in Trouble?
By Eleanor Albert
Even as the two celebrate cultural ties, political and economic tensions remain in the foreground.
![France, Japan Look to Increase Indo-Pacific Maritime Cooperation France, Japan Look to Increase Indo-Pacific Maritime Cooperation](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-dwplvvvxgaahcxh.jpg)
France, Japan Look to Increase Indo-Pacific Maritime Cooperation
By Ankit Panda
France and Japan are looking to hold bilateral military exercises in the Indo-Pacific.
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