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Amid China growing quest to take control over the Indo-Pacific Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday met US counterpart Joe Biden at the White Hous
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Amid China’s growing quest to take control over the Indo-Pacific, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday met US counterpart Joe Biden at the White House and agreed to strengthen the alliance between the two countries as the two sides discussed the security strategy, Japan’s NHK World reported.
During the meeting at the White House, Kishida and Biden held a two-hour-long conversation in which Kishida informed Biden that Japan has changed its security strategy significantly and detailed the reforms, which include significant defence budget increases and planning counterstrikes.
In order to maintain regional peace and security, the Japanese Prime Minister said the security environment is more severe and complex than ever, as he laid emphasis on Japan’s security strategy, NHK World reported.

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