Ahead of Biden meet, Japan PM says he aims to make alliance with US stronger

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15 April, 2021, 04:50 pm
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Ahead of Biden meet, Japan PM says he aims to make alliance with US stronger

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15 April, 2021, 04:50 pm
Last modified: 15 April, 2021, 04:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan December 4, 2020. Hiro Komae/Pool via REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan December 4, 2020. Hiro Komae/Pool via REUTERS

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Thursday he aimed to cultivate a relationship of trust with US President Joe Biden and make the Japan-US alliance stronger, as he left Tokyo for Washington for an in-person meeting set for Friday.

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