Prior to the opening of the G7 Hiroshima Summit, Prime Minister Kishida attended the Japan-U.S. Summit Meeting with U.S. President Biden on the 18th. They confirmed that they’d work to additional strengthen the Japan-U.S. Alliance, and shared the view that the 2 nations will work carefully collectively to display to the world the unwavering unity of the G7 on the summit.
The Japan-U.S. Summit Meeting was held at a lodge in Hiroshima City from round 6:00 p.m. on the 18th for simply over an hour. At the assembly, the 2 leaders confirmed that they’ll proceed efforts to additional strengthen the deterrence and response capabilities of the Japan-U.S. Alliance amid the more and more extreme safety surroundings.
Under the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty, which stipulates America’s protection obligations, President Biden conveyed his coverage to unwaveringly defend Japan utilizing all capabilities, together with nuclear weapons. Based on this, the 2 leaders shared the view that they’ll work to make sure adequate coordination between Japan and the United States at each stage in accordance with the scenario.
In addition, they shared the place of cooperating carefully on points surrounding China and cooperating on widespread points. They additionally confirmed the significance of peace and stability within the Taiwan Strait and agreed to advertise the peaceable decision of the problem.
On the opposite hand, Prime Minister Kishida acknowledged that he was making an attempt to enhance Japan-Korea relations, equivalent to visiting South Korea earlier, and President Biden additionally expressed his intention to welcome it. We agreed to proceed to name for the whole denuclearization of North Korea, which is intensifying its nuclear and missile actions. We additionally confirmed cooperation for
At the assembly, the 2 sides repeatedly condemned Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine and threatened to make use of nuclear weapons, and determined to proceed sanctions towards Russia and help for Ukraine.
In addition, we agreed to additional strengthen cooperation between the 2 nations in areas equivalent to financial safety, together with the event of cutting-edge applied sciences equivalent to semiconductors, quantum expertise, and AI and biotechnology.
The two leaders additionally confirmed the significance of participating in and supporting rising and growing nations referred to as the “Global South.”
On that foundation, on the Hiroshima Summit, which is able to start on the nineteenth, we agreed to work carefully collectively to display the unwavering unity of the G7 to the world.