Takaichi, pledged to build a "new golden era" of the Japan-US alliance together with Trump, adding the bilateral relationship has now become "the greatest alliance in the world" and Trump told Takaichi that they will have "a fantastic relationship,
Japan is Trump's second stop on his current five-day Asia tour. Earlier, he was in Malaysia, where he attended the 47th ASEAN Summit and participated in the signing of the Cambodia-Thailand peace deal.
During his address, the EAM highlighted a world grappling with unreliable supply chains, distorted energy markets due to selective application of principles, an intensifying race for technology and natural resources, and conflicts that disrupt food security, energy flows, and global trade.
The EAM met with his Vietnamese counterpart on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, alongside other related summits, including the 20th East Asia Summit. Jaishankar shared the meeting details in a post on X.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held comprehensive discussions with Japan's Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu, agreeing to intensify efforts to implement a joint vision for the next decade of India-Japan cooperation while exchanging views on global and Indo-Pacific developm
The minister's remarks came as part of India's national statement at the high-level forum, which brought together leaders and representatives from across the Indo-Pacific region.
Jaishankar said that India fully supports the activities and future direction of the East Asia Summit, emphasising the country's consistent efforts to strengthen cooperation through knowledge exchange and education.
Jaishankar's meeting with the Malaysian Foreign Minister came as part of a series of diplomatic engagements on the sidelines of the ASEAN and East Asia Summits in Kuala Lumpur.
US President Donald Trump arrived in Tokyo on Monday for the second leg of his Asia trip, following a successful visit to Malaysia where he participated in the ASEAN Summit.
Top executives from South Korea's retail giants will head to Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, this week for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit, as per a report by Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business News Korea.