Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed at a meeting on Sunday to strengthen their countries' alliance amid shared concerns over a rise in geopolitical tensions.
The two met on the sidelines of a summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and discussed the conflict in Ukraine, repeated missile launches by North Korea, and tensions in the South and East China Seas, said a statement from the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
"We reaffirmed that unilateral attempts to change forcefully the status quo is unacceptable, and confirmed that Russia's threats with nuclear power cannot be tolerated," he added.
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