Tag: Shinzo Abe

The "seriousness with which we take our treaty commitments to Japan and to South Korea" is unchanged, Kirby said Monday. (Washington Examiner - FILE/Graeme Jennings)

Obama meeting with South Korean, Japanese leaders to talk nukes

Nicole Duran · March 28, 2016 10:48 pm

Japan’s Comfort Women Apology: Trust, But Verify

Ethan Epstein · December 29, 2015 4:12 pm

President Obama shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Tuesday, April 28, 2015, in the Oval Office of the White House. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

‘Americans can do anything’: Foreign leaders praise the U.S.

Pete Kasperowicz · October 12, 2015 4:01 am

The phalanx of national flag receives inspection in a parade in Beijing of the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the founding of China on Oct. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Huang Jingwen)

Rethinking the Asian Century

Derek Scissors, Nicholas Eberstadt, Sadanand Dhume, alex-coblin, Dan Blumenthal · June 8, 2015 4:01 am

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks before a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 29, 2015. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

In address to Congress, Japan’s prime minister calls for trade accord

Susan Ferrechio · April 29, 2015 5:15 pm

Obama defended the ongoing push for the trade deal in a press conference in the Rose Garden with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the top counterpart in the trade talks. (AP Photo)Â

Obama: Pacific trade deal would be ‘most progressive trade bill in history’

Joseph Lawler · April 28, 2015 5:17 pm

Obama, Abe tout trade deal

Susan Crabtree · April 28, 2015 9:00 am

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will speak to a joint session of Congress on April 29, coinciding with the seventieth anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. (AP Photo)

Japan’s man of the hour

Arthur Herman · April 28, 2015 9:00 am

The latest destroyer Izumo of Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) is seen trough the cherry blossoms in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, Tuesday, March 31, 2015. (AP Photo)

National Security

Japan’s new role: Global in scope, regional in reality

Tara Copp · April 28, 2015 9:00 am

In this March 18, 2015 file photo, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks in Tokyo. House Speaker John Boehner is inviting Abe to address a joint meeting of Congress next month. The Ohio Republican announced Thursday that Abe -- who will be the first Japanese leader to address Congress -- is scheduled to speak on April 29. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

Japanese prime minister will address Congress next month

Susan Ferrechio · March 26, 2015 5:33 pm

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to the media after he signed a book of condolence for the late King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia at Saudi Arabian Embassy in Tokyo Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Obama offers condolences to Japan after Islamic State execution

Sarah Bedford · January 25, 2015 5:44 pm

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a press conference at his official residence in Tokyo Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014. Abe approved a $27 billion economic stimulus package Saturday (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

The world’s third largest economy just approved a $29 billion economic stimulus

Justin Green · December 27, 2014 1:05 pm