Welcome to the U.S.: The Prime Minister of Japan’s State Visit - whitehouse.gov

Yesterday, Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe arrived in Washington, D.C. for the beginning of a State Visit with President Obama. Prime Minister Abe’s visit is a tribute to the partnership between the United States and Japan that for seven decades has made enduring contributions to global peace, security, and prosperity.

"Across seven decades, our nations have become not just allies, but true partners and friends."  Read More

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Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Abe of Japan in Joint Press Conference