; (B) develop possible responses to such violations; and (C) enhance monitoring of nuclear weapons proliferation capabilities. (2) Coordinating sub-cabinet-level political discussions on contingency responses to North Korean violations of United Nations Security Council resolutions. (3) Facilitating technical discussions among the Departments of State, Defense, Energy, and the Treasury and the Intelligence Community and their counterparts in countries in the Indo-Asia Pacific region on technical aspects of North Korea’s nuclear program and accompanying United States sanctions. (4) Coordinating the sharing of information among the intelligence services of the countries participating in the Commission, to the extent practicable, to identify immediate threats and inform the security services of such countries. (5) Creating guidelines for the coordination of multilateral direct action against shared threats. (c) Chair; membership (1) In general The Commission shall be chaired by the Secretary of State and shall include as members— (A) the Secretary of the Treasury; (B) the Secretary of Energy; (C) the Secretary of Defense; and (D) the Director of National Intelligence. (2) Counterpart members The Secretary of State shall encourage participation of relevant counterparts in the governments of the participating countries. (d) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the activities of the Commission. 3. Coordination of military and diplomatic planning (a) Statement of policy It is the policy of the United States— (1) to continue to maintain robust and multifaceted diplomatic engagement in the Indo-Asia Pacific region, to include the promotion of United States values and United States economic interests alongside a strong United States military posture