WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the White House later this month for financial and safety consultations, the US administration introduced Tuesday.
White Home press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stated the January 13 assembly will embrace discussions of North Korea‘s nuclear and ballistic missile programmes, amid considerations over the potential for one more nuclear take a look at by the reclusive nation.
Additionally on the agenda: financial points, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, local weather change and stability throughout the Taiwan Strait.
“President Biden will reiterate his full assist for Japan‘s not too long ago launched Nationwide Safety Technique, its presidency of the G7, and its time period as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Safety Council,” Jean-Pierre stated.
“The leaders will have fun the unprecedented energy of the US-Japan Alliance and can set the course for his or her partnership within the yr forward.”
The 2 leaders final met in Bali, Indonesia, throughout November’s Group of 20 summit.
White Home press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stated the January 13 assembly will embrace discussions of North Korea‘s nuclear and ballistic missile programmes, amid considerations over the potential for one more nuclear take a look at by the reclusive nation.
Additionally on the agenda: financial points, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, local weather change and stability throughout the Taiwan Strait.
“President Biden will reiterate his full assist for Japan‘s not too long ago launched Nationwide Safety Technique, its presidency of the G7, and its time period as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Safety Council,” Jean-Pierre stated.
“The leaders will have fun the unprecedented energy of the US-Japan Alliance and can set the course for his or her partnership within the yr forward.”
The 2 leaders final met in Bali, Indonesia, throughout November’s Group of 20 summit.
