For the first time since taking office, National Security Adviser Akiba will meet with US National Security Adviser Sullivan on the phone and work closely with Japan and the United States, Australia and India in order to respond to the challenges they face. I agreed by going.

National Security Adviser Akiba, who took office earlier this month, met for the first time on the morning of the 20th with US National Security Adviser Sullivan, who is in charge of security at the White House in the United States.



At the meeting, Mr. Akiba, who was congratulated by Sullivan for his inauguration, continued to cooperate closely on important issues such as strengthening the Japan-US alliance, realizing a free and open Indo-Pacific, and economic security. Showed the idea of ​​wanting to.



They also exchanged views on regional conditions, including China and North Korea.



And, in order to respond to various issues facing the region and the international community, we will work closely with the two countries, including the frameworks of the four countries including Australia and India. Matched with.