Japanese Prime Minister to meet with Biden

Japan and the United States are arranging for Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and President Joe Biden to hold their summit in Washington on April 9, Report mentions, referring to Kyodo.

Suga will depart Tokyo on April 8 and return on April 11. The prime minister has already had his first shot of Pfizer Inc.'s COVID-19 vaccine in preparation for the trip and is set to receive the second next week.

As expected, the Japanese Prime Minister will be the first foreign leader to hold a private meeting with Joseph Biden.

The sides will discuss China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, climate change, and a bilateral strategic alliance.