Foreign Minister Hayashi, who was visiting Australia, will meet with the United States and South Korea in Hawaii on the 13th of Japan time to discuss how to deal with North Korea, which is repeatedly launching ballistic missiles. I have decided.
Foreign Minister Hayashi, who had been visiting Australia since the 11th to attend a foreign ministers' meeting with the United States, Australia, and India called the quad, met with Foreign Minister Payne individually on the morning of the 12th.
In this, the two foreign ministers confirmed the policy of further deepening the security and defense cooperation between the two countries and urgently compiling a new joint declaration on security cooperation, with China and other countries strengthening their advance into the ocean. Did.
Foreign Minister Hayashi has completed a series of dates in Australia and set out for his next visit to Hawaii.
In Hawaii, on the morning of the 13th of Japan time, Secretary of State Antony Blinken of the United States and Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong of South Korea will hold a three-country foreign ministers' meeting.
Foreign Minister Hayashi will discuss how to deal with North Korea, while suggesting that North Korea will repeatedly launch ballistic missiles and consider reviewing the ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile launch test and the cancellation of nuclear tests. I have decided.