Ishiba urges Biden to dispel concern about investment in U.S.
5 hours ago · Japanese firms invested almost $800 billion in the United States in 2023, more than any other country, and 14.3% of the total, according to official U.S. data.
Japan, US, Philippines agree to continue maritime security …
8 hours ago · Japan, the United States and the Philippines have agreed in an online meeting to continue cooperation in maritime security and other areas. Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru held a 30-minute ...
The U.S.-Japan Relationship Continues to Expand - Voice of America
4 days ago · The U.S.-Japan alliance has developed in extraordinary ways, declared Secretary of State Antony Blinken during his recent trip there. It has moved from a bilateral relationship to a global focus, “where Japan and the United States are promoting a course for progress, for good, [and] for making a difference in the lives of our people and people around the world.”
Japan's prime minister vows military buildup ... - Associated Press News
Nov 9, 2024 · Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has renewed a pledge to build up his country’s military and deepen its alliance with the United States under President-elect Donald Trump.
News & Events - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Japan
United States Breaks Ground for USA Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka On April 17, U.S. Ambassador Rahm Emanuel visited Osaka to break ground on the USA Pavilion site. Ambassador Emanuel celebrated the groundbreaking at an evening reception with Minister for World Expo 2025 Jimi Hanako and,…
U.S., Japan Military-to-Military Relationship Reaches 'New Heights'
Apr 11, 2024 · Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and President Joe Biden met with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan at the White House to discuss strengthening the U.S.-Japan relationship.
US-Japan security talks focus on bolstering military cooperation ...
Jul 29, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — Japanese and U.S. defense chiefs and top diplomats agreed to further bolster their military cooperation by upgrading the command and control of U.S. forces in the East Asian country and strengthening American-licensed missile production there, describing the rising threat from China as “the greatest strategic challenge.”
U.S. Intends to Reconstitute U.S. Forces Japan as Joint Forces ...
Jul 28, 2024 · Through a phased approach, the U.S. plans to convert U.S. Forces Japan into a joint force headquarters which will report to the commander of the Indo-Pacific Command, the secretary of defense...
U.S., Japan upgrade security ties to counter China at Biden ... - NBC News
Apr 10, 2024 · The U.S. and Japan announced a historic upgrade to their security alliance Wednesday, as President Joe Biden hosts Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for an official visit that highlights...
US-Japan relations: Latest News and Updates - South China Morning Post
Oct 15, 2024 · Breaking news and analysis on US-Japan relations, including trade, defence and diplomacy. Japan’s industry minister Yoji Muto described Biden’s move to scuttle the deal as ‘incomprehensible’....