The United States and Japan reached a major upgrade of defense relations and more than

Byndun meets Kishida Wenxiong: bilateral relations are not broken

(Washington Composite Electric) Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Kishita went to the White House on Wednesday, and held a watched US -Japan Summit with the US President Biden.Bayidon welcomed Kanada and praised the relationship between the Japanese and Japan.Kishida also said that Japan and the United States stand on the forefront together in international relations based on rules.

The US -Japan leader is scheduled to announce that the two countries have reached more than 70 agreements after the summit, including the modern US commander of the United States Command in Japan, which means that the majority of the US Japanese defense relations, and the joint production of weapons of the two countries, the joint development of nuclear fusion, and the development of the two countries, as well asJapan joined the United States Lunar Lunar Program and so on.

Kishida is the first Japanese leader to visit the United States since Abe in 2015. He was welcomed by the highest specifications such as red carpets on the morning of Wednesday (April 10) in the morning of Wednesday (April 10).The two then held closed -door talks, and the talks were still ongoing.After the talks, the two will hold a joint press conference, and at night, the grand national banquet will be hosted to entertain Kishida.

Bayidon said when welcoming Kishida, "The partnership between us is not broken. We are the real global partnership. Now we are establishing a stronger defense partnership and a strong Indo -Pacific region than ever before."" ".

Kishida said that cherry trees in the tidal basin near the White House are "symbols of friendship between Japan and the United States."He said: "As a global partner, Japan will hand in hand with our American friends to deal with the challenges of the Indo -Pacific region and the world together."

A senior government official in the United States said in more than 70 agreements announced by the United States and Japan: "This may be the largest batch of such achievements we have seen." He pointed out that it reached at the bilateral summitThe agreement is usually 12 to 20 items.

The structure of the U.S. military in Japan for the first time in history

Another US official said: "We will change the structure of the U.S. forces in Japan for the first time in history." He explained that the U.S. military in Japan will be reorganized into a joint combat headquarters to direct the cutting -edge deployment of the United States in Japan.Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Army.

It is understood that the current 54,000 U.S. military personnel in Japan must report to Hawaii, and each military has an independent command system and does not have the important joint combat capabilities that are crucial in future wars.

Experts say that the new structure can respond more flexibly when facing the crisis of the invasion of Taiwan such as mainland China.This will be the biggest upgrade of defense cooperation between the two countries since the 1960s.

U.S. officials said that the new structure of the U.S. military in Japan will coordinate with Japan, and Japan will establish a new Japanese joint combat command before March next year.Biden and Kishida will instruct their foreign ministers and defense ministers to discuss details at the next two Canadian meetings.

U.S. officials said that Biden and Kishida will also set up a "Military Industry Commission" to evaluate the place where the two countries can jointly develop and produce weapons in Japan.Senior US officials say this is to use Japan's industrial capabilities to improve the national defense production capacity, which is the weak item in the United States.

The two parties will also agree to deepen the cooperation in the field of space and technology.

Senior officials of Biden Government summarized these agreements on Tuesday (9th) that Japan will now become "comprehensive global partners" in the United States, and Japan's influence will far exceed its region and extend to Europe and Europe and and Europe.middle East.

Kishida was interviewed by Asia before visiting Washington, saying that Japan has been ready to be the "global partner" who is preparing to be the United States.He emphasized: "Japan and the United States are global partners who maintain and strengthen rules -based, free and open international order. We will also strengthen national defense and national security cooperation."

U.S. officials also said that China is trying to isolate Japan and the Philippines, and Bayeng meets the leaders of these two countries in Washington in order to "reverse the situation and isolated China."

Byndun Dingdou on Thursday (11th) with the Philippine President Konatsu Magas on Thursday (11th). The three -sided summit was held. It is expected that the three will focus on discussing the South China Sea issue.

Kishida will also speak to the two houses of the United States Congress on Thursday, becoming the second Japanese leader to speak at the joint meeting of the Congress after Abe.