US Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida talk during the Japan-USA bilateral meeting at the Akasaka Palace state guest house in Tokyo on Monday, September 26, 2022, ahead of the state funeral for the former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. - AFP
TOKYO, Sept 26 (Reuters): US Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirmed Washington's commitment to Japan's defense during a meeting on Monday with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo in which they condemned China's actions in the Taiwan Strait.
"They discussed the People's Republic of China's recent aggressive and irresponsible provocations in the Taiwan Strait, and reaffirmed the importance of preserving peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait," the White House said in a statement.
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