The Minister of State for Indo-Pacific is a mid-level ministerial position in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of His Majesty's Government. The office was known as Minister of State for Europe and the Americas from 2010 to 2020. It was most recently merged into the office of Minister of State for the Pacific and the International Environment to create the new office of Minister of State for Indo-Pacific.
Responsibilities
The Minister’s responsibilities include:
China and Northeast Asia
Southeast Asia
Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands
Indian Ocean
Economic security (including export controls) Sanctions Economics and evaluation (including the Chief Economist) Regulatory and economic diplomacy Technology and analysis