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US, Japan, South Korea forge strong trilateral ties in Indo-Pacific summit
A US summit with Japan and South Korea on Friday will include an ambitious set of initiatives to lock in progress between the allies, White House Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Wednesday.
Speaking at a Brookings Institution event, Campbell said the US relationship with Japan and South Korea would be a “defining trilateral relationship for the 21st century.”
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Senior US administration officials have told Reuters the summit will launch joint initiatives on technology and defense, amid mounting shared concerns about China.
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