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Date : April 11, 2014

Notice (Press Briefing): President Obama’s Asia Trip and Relations between Japan, America, China and South Korea (April 11, 2014)

post date : 2014.04.02

President Obama’s Asia Trip and Relations between Japan, America, China and South Korea

 

Briefer: Mr. Hitoshi Tanaka, Chairman of the Institute for International Strategy, JRI

 

USA President Obama will be visiting four Asian countries, including Japan at the end of this month.  With Japan-Korea relations cooling due to issues such as differences in historical perspective, America is pushing for the two countries to improve relations.  During the Nuclear Security Summit held at the end of March in The Hague, the Netherlands, President Obama hosted a summit with the leaders of Japan and South Korea.

 

With President Obama’s visit to Japan building interest in the future of relations between Japan, America, China and South Korea, FPCJ has invited former Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Hitoshi Tanaka, Chairman of the Institute for International Strategy, Japan Research Institute, Limited.

Don’t miss this chance!

 

Date: April 11 (Fri), 2014, 10:30-11:30

 

Place: Foreign Press Center/Japan (6th floor, Nippon Press Center Bldg)

 

Language: English only

 

Embassy representatives and FPCJ supporting members may also attend the briefing as observers (admission free).

 

*No car park is available. Please use a nearby car park if you come by car.

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