(C) U.S. State Dept This story was originally published by U.S. State Dept and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida [1] [] Date: 2023-04 The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio. Secretary Blinken and Prime Minister Kishida reaffirmed the vital importance of the G7 and the ironclad U.S.-Japan Alliance in promoting peace, security, and prosperity. They discussed the upcoming G7 Leader’s Summit in Hiroshima and Japan’s leadership in the G7 to support economic security. Secretary Blinken congratulated Prime Minister Kishida on recent progress in Japan-ROK bilateral relations. He also thanked Prime Minister Kishida for Japan’s support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.state.gov/secretary-blinkens-meeting-with-japanese-prime-minister-kishida-2/ Published and (C) by U.S. State Dept Content appears here under this condition or license: Public Domain. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/usstate/