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Archive: April 25, 2014

During their April 24 meeting in Tokyo, Japan, President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe affirmed U.S.-Japan joint engagement and cooperation with Southeast Asian countries; trilateral diplomatic, economic, and security coordination with like-minded partners; and global development cooperation as…

 The United States and Japan have a modern and diverse alliance focused on the future.  In April 2014, President Obama and Prime Minister Abe met in Tokyo to chart a future course that will foster prosperity, security, and welfare for…

The relationship between the United States of America and Japan is founded on mutual trust, a common vision for a rules-based international order, a shared commitment to upholding democratic values and promoting open markets, and deep cultural and people-to-people ties.…

Blue House Seoul, Republic of Korea 6:15 P.M. KST PRESIDENT PARK:  (As interpreted.)  I’d like to extend my sincere welcome to His Excellency President Obama.  To the victims of the sunken ferry ship, Sewol, and their families, President Obama expressed…

Aboard Air Force One En Route Seoul, Republic of Korea 11:04 A.M. KST MR. CARNEY:  Here to talk to you about negotiations in Japan and broadly on TPP, I turn it over to a senior administration official. SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: …

Aboard Air Force One En Route Seoul, Republic of Korea 11:25 A.M. KST MR. CARNEY:  Good morning, everyone.  Thanks for joining us aboard Air Force One as we make our way from Tokyo to Seoul.  I have with me today…