President Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Feb. 7 to discuss trade policies and strengthen military partnership.
“Japan is strong and proud,” Trump said. “It’s a nation that is home to one of the great civilizations in the history of the world.”
He said the two countries will support each other and their “alliance will continue to flourish.”
Bilateral discussions covered a variety of topics, including artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and other innovative technologies, he said.
Other priorities include countering “Chinese economic aggression” and the regime’s activities in the Indo-Pacific region and the Taiwan Strait, according to the president….