“Kishida, Biden: Japan and US remain partners for international order” – NHK WORLD

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and US President Joe Biden reaffirmed their countries’ commitment to being partners in upholding the international order during a recent meeting in Washington.

The two leaders discussed a range of issues, including security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region and the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Kishida expressed Japan’s support for the United States in efforts to maintain stability and security in the region, while Biden reiterated America’s commitment to its alliance with Japan.

The meeting comes at a crucial time, with tensions rising in various parts of the world and the need for strong partnerships to address global challenges becoming increasingly apparent. Both Kishida and Biden emphasized the importance of working together to promote democracy, human rights, and the rule of law on the international stage.

The reaffirmation of the Japan-US partnership is seen as a positive step towards strengthening cooperation between the two countries and maintaining stability in the Asia-Pacific region. As the world faces numerous complex challenges, the unity and collaboration between Japan and the United States will be crucial in upholding the international order and promoting peace and prosperity on a global scale.