July 28, 2024
On July 28, commencing at 7:00 p.m. for approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, the Japan-U.S. Security Consultative Committee (SCC) (Japan-U.S. “2+2”) Working Dinner was held in Tokyo. The dinner was attended by Ms. KAMIKAWA Yoko, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr. KIHARA Minoru, Minister of Defense, from the Japanese side, and the Honorable Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and the Honorable Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, from the U.S. side.
Japan and the U.S had a frank discussion about the WPS, and investment in people for the Alliance, in addition to the regional situation.
Japan-U.S. Security Consultative Committee (Japan-U.S. “2+2”) Working Dinner(PDF)