President Biden, PM Kishida promise to tackle Indo-Pacific problems at White House summit
The two seek to showcase a strong and growing partnership, focused on joint defence cooperation to deter an aggressive China.
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Expect more joint patrols in South China Sea: US national security adviser
Commodore Roy Vincent Trinidad, the Philippine Navy spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, said they welcome all navies willing to partner in developing capabilities and…
Japan, US to team up on satellites for detecting glide weapons
The two countries aim to strengthen their missile defenses and counter North Korea and China, which are developing the weapons.
Japan PM Fumio Kishida arrives in Washington for state visit
PM Kishida arrived in the US on Monday afternoon ahead of official talks with US President Joe Biden and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
China, US to deepen economic coordination
Both sides also agreed to continue conducting exchanges and cooperating on issues such as financial stability, sustainable finance, anti-money laundering efforts, and…
PM Kishida, Biden likely to agree on promotion of Japan-US-AU technical cooperation of UAVs
The technical cooperation will be utilized in the development of UAVs which will operate alongside next-generation fighter aircraft to be jointly developed by Japan, the UK, and…
Philippines holds West Philippine Sea drills with 3 key allies
Communication and photo exercises, division tactics, and other drills were conducted, with Chinese warships also in the vicinity shadowing the participating vessels in the…
Stable, efficient Sino-US trade cooperation urged
Chinese Premier Li Qiang noted that strengthening bilateral economic and trade cooperation is of great significance for their respective development and global economic growth.
PM Kishida to outline vision for Japan-U.S. ties in U.S. Congressional address
Kishida said he wants to show that both countries are global partners in strengthening defence and security cooperation and in maintaining free and open international order based…
In sharp shift, Biden tells Netanyahu US policy toward Gaza depends on Israeli action
US President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israel must take immediate action to reduce civilian harm and suffering, the White House said after the two…