Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Biden, Japan's Kishida To Meet At White House On Jan. 13 To Discuss China, North Korea, Russia-Ukraine War, And The Economy

 

DW: Biden to host Kishida to discuss North Korea, China 

The visit comes after Japan recently announced a massive expansion of its defense capabilities in light of China's growing clout in the Indo-Pacific region and security threats posed by North Korea. 

US President Joe Biden is set to host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on January 13 to discuss a range of issues related to the economy and security, the White House said Tuesday.  

The two leaders will talk about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, climate change, stability across the Taiwan Strait, North Korea and "a free and open Indo-Pacific," it added. 

The visit comes after Japan recently announced a massive expansion of its defense capabilities in light of China's growing clout in the Indo-Pacific region and security threats posed by North Korea.  

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Biden, Japan's Kishida To Meet At White House On Jan. 13 To Discuss China, North Korea, Russia-Ukraine War, And The Economy 

Biden to host Japan’s Kishida for talks on NKorea, economy -- AP  

Biden, Japan's Kishida to meet at White House on Jan. 13 -- Reuters  

Japan's PM to meet Biden in Washington, visit other G7 allies -- CNA/AFP  

Japan PM Kishida to meet US President Biden at White House next week -- NHK  

Biden to host Japanese Prime Minister Kishida at White House -- UPI  

Japan’s Kishida eyes deeper defense alliance with US -- The Hill

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