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"I'll keep my speech short": Japan PM Fumio Kishida draws laughter from Wh
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
He made self-deprecating jokes about his long speeches and divulged that it was hard to tell who the guest of honour was at the White House dinner.
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US National Security Advisor Sullivan to travel to India next week
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The top-level engagement will focus on the India-US relationship, "compare notes on the Indo-Pacific, and also talk about next steps in technology cooperation," a senior White House official told reporters in Washington.
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US vows 'ironclad' defence of Philippines, Japan amid growing China provoc
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The United States' defence commitments to Japan and the Philippines are "ironclad," US President Joe Biden said on Thursday as he hosted the first-ever trilateral summit between the three countries, welcoming Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to the White House a day after the official
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Biden hosts Philippines counterpart, Japan PM for first ever trilateral me
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Thursday hosted the Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for the first-ever trilateral summit between the three countries and said that the US commitments to the defence of Japan and the Philippines remain "ironclad,
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Japanese PM Kishida urges US to overcome 'self-doubt' about global leaders
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
On his maiden state visit to the US, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addressed a joint meeting of Congress saying that the lawmakers in the US are suffering from "self-doubt" at a time when US leadership is most needed, The Hill reported on Friday.
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Japan bolstering defence capabilities with US to counter China's aggressio
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is credited of making a significant transformation in Tokyo's defence stance, moving away from the pacifist constitution imposed by the United States after World War II to increase in defense spending due to the escalating geopolitical tensions and ever ev
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Philippines reports 'harassment' by Chinese vessels ahead of joint drills
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to Jay Tarriela, spokesperson for the Philippine Coast Guard, two Chinese coastguard ships engaged in what he described as "harassment" of Filipino fishing vessels near the Iroquois reef on April 4.
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Japan PM expressed intention to meet Kim Jong-un, says North Korean leader
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"Shortly ago, Kishida, through another channel, conveyed his intention to personally meet the President of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea as soon as possible," Kim Yo-jong said, according to the Seoul-based news agency which cited KCNA.
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Biden to host trilateral summit with Japan, Philippines on April 11
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden will host a three-way summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos in Washington on April 11, as announced by the White House, as reported by Kyodo News.
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"Raisina Roundtable represents special strategic partnership between Japan
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Japan Foreign Affairs Minister Yoko Kamikawa emphasised that 'The Raisina Roundtable' has represented the special strategic partnership between Japan and India, stressing that both nations are key partners.
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Jaishankar's Japan visit explores ways to transform Special Strategic and
Updated : 2 years ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar concluded his three-day visit to Japan, during which he held meetings and interactions with several top leaders to explore ways to qualitatively transform the Special Strategic and Global Partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a press rel
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Jaishankar meets Japanese PM Kishida, discusses advancements in strategic
Updated : 2 years ago IST
During the meeting, Jaishankar apprised PM Kishida of the progress made in the Foreign Ministers Strategic Dialogue between the two nations.
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