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Kishida To Host 'Quad' Meeting In H122 With Biden In Attendance

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Comments hitting wires from Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida following his call with US President Joe Biden that recently concluded.

  • Kishida states that Biden confirmed the US' 'unwavering commitment' to the defence of Japan, and that the two would continued to cooperate on China and North Korea issues. Also says that the two would collaberate 'to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons'.
  • Says Japan will work with the US to seek to avert a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
  • Kishida will host a ministerial-level economic 'two-plus-two' meeting, as well as a 'Quad' meeting (Japan, US, Australia, India) in H122 with Biden set to be in attendance.

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