The US, Japan and South Korea agree to a new security pledge committing the three countries to consult with each other in the event of a security crisis or threat in the Pacific.
Beijing sees the tightening cooperation efforts between the US, Japan and South Korea as the first steps of a Pacific-version of NATO. / Photo: AFP
"Our countries are stronger and the world will be safer as we stand together. And I know this is a belief that all three share," Biden declared on Friday at the start of the meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the presidential retreat in Maryland.
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