The White House in the United States has announced that an online summit meeting between President Biden and Prime Minister Kishida will take place on the 21st of this month, eastern United States time.
Saki, a spokesman for the White House in the United States, issued a statement on the 16th, stating that an online summit meeting between President Biden and Prime Minister Kishida will take place on the 21st of this month in eastern United States time.
"The talks confirm the strong alliance between the two countries, which is the basis of peace, security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region and the world. President Byden and Prime Minister Kishida advance the idea of a free and open Indo-Pacific. We look forward to letting you do it and tackling the issues of the new corona virus and climate change. "
The two leaders had a brief telephone conversation last October and a brief meeting at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change COP26 in the United Kingdom in November.
Prime Minister Kishida was making adjustments to visit the United States at an early stage and hold a summit meeting with President Biden, but first of all, due to the spread of the Omicron strain of the mutant virus and the political situation in the United States, It seems that the meeting was held online.