“Building a strong healthcare system is also part of the future, and in order to help the world prepare for the next pandemic, we have created a division of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention here in Tokyo,” RIA Novosti reports Biden’s words.
Earlier, Biden announced the launch of a new economic initiative in the Asia-Pacific region.
Prior to this, it was reported that the American president supported Japan's desire to become a permanent member of the UN Security Council.