(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
U.S. President Joe Biden, in Japan to launch a regional economic
plan to counter China and reaffirm ties with a key Asian ally,
began his visit on Monday by meeting with Emperor Naruhito,
Trend reports citing
Reuters .
The cornerstone of Biden's two-day visit, which includes
meetings with the leaders of Japan, India and Australia, the
'Quad,' will be the rollout later on Monday of the Indo-Pacific
Economic Framework, a broad plan providing an economic pillar to
its engagement with Asia.
Biden arrived at the palace, where he was met by Naruhito, and
the two exchanged greetings before they were ushered inside, both
wearing white masks.
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