Biden says Japan and U.S. committed to working together on China, North Korea

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U.S. President Joe Biden speaks alongside Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga as they hold a joint news conference in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks alongside Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga as they hold a joint news conference in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said he had a productive summit with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday and the two countries were committed to working together on issues including China and North Korea.

Biden spoke at a White House news conference after an afternoon of talks with Suga, the first in-person summit of his presidency.

(Reporting by Trevor Hunnicutt, Mohammad Zargham and David Brunnstrom; Editing by Leslie Adler)

Reuters