However, Washington does not worry about discharge. Ned Price, the spokesperson for U.S. Department of State, said at the press briefing on February 15 that Japan's discharge plan, "Has been transparent" and "it has adopted an approach in accordance with globally accepted nuclear safety and ...
According to a readout from the US State Department, the two sides reaffirmed their intention to hold a Methane and Other Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases Summit at COP 29, which will be held in November, along with the COP 29 hosts Azerbaijan. In addition, the two sides also reconfirmed collabor...
The top national security officials from the U.S. and Japan have unveiled plans to strengthen the alliance to help counter threats from North Korea and China.
Japan, US Agree to Have FX Matters in the Hands of Finance Chiefs, Ishiba Says ReutersFeb. 7, 2025 Takeaways After Trump's Japan Meeting At a joint press conference, the U.S. president said Japanese steel company Nippon Steel is dropping its acquisition of U.S. Steel in favor of an ...
TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with officials in Japan on Tuesday to reaffirm the importance of their alliance and Washington's commitment to regional security as threats rise from China and North Korea.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has met with officials in Japan to reaffirm the importance of their alliance and Washington's commitment to regional security as threats rise from China and North Korea.
Meanwhile, Biden’s assertive stance on Taiwan continued to add to the friction. In May 2022, the State Department updated its fact sheet on Taiwan, omitting language that acknowledged the Chinese position of “one China” and the non-support for Taiwan independence, while still adhering to the...
The prominent Indian-American academic signatories to the letter include Karna Basu, Associate Professor of Economics, Hunter College, City University of New York; Kalyan Chatterjee, Distinguished Professor of Economics and Management Science, Department of Economics, The Pennsylvania State University; Anind...
Moreover, the State Department warned that repatriation flights organized by the US government “should not be relied upon as an option for US citizens under the potential risk of quarantine by local authorities.” Over 600 coronavirus cases were diagnosed on the Diamond Princess. The Asahi Shimb...
Franklin D. Roosevelt, the State Department, and the Navy: US Policy Toward Japan, 1937–1941On November 27, 1941, Cordell Hull , Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)'s secretary of state, told Secretary of War Henry Stimson that diplomacy with Japan had failed. The matter, he said, was now ...