China News Service, January 28. According to a report from Kyodo News on the 28th, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga held a telephone talk with US President Biden in the early morning of the 28th. The two sides reached an agreement on strengthening the Japan-US alliance.

The data picture shows Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga.

  According to reports, in addition to reaching a consensus on strengthening the Japan-US alliance, the leaders of Japan and the United States also agreed to strengthen cooperation on global issues such as the new crown epidemic and climate change.

The picture shows US President Biden.

  Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs also stated that Yoshihide Suga welcomes Biden’s decision to return to the Paris Agreement and stop withdrawing from the World Health Organization. The US leader invited Yoshihide Suga to attend the climate change summit scheduled for April 22.

  According to the report, Yoshihide Suga told reporters after about 30 minutes of talks: "I hope to deepen my personal relationship with President Biden and work hard to strengthen Japan-US relations." He also added that he hopes to visit the United States as soon as possible.

  This is the first telephone conversation between the heads of Japan and the United States after Biden took office as US president.

Earlier, when talking about Japan-US relations in his policy speech, Suga Yoshihide expressed his hope that he would hold talks with Biden at an early date and cooperate closely.