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President Joe Biden hailed Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for bold leadership as he welcomed the Japanese leader to the White House on Wednesday for talks on the delicate security situation in the Pacific and for a glitzy state dinner. Kishida’s official visit completes the administration’s feting of the leaders of the Quad, the informal partnership between the US, Japan, Australia and India that the White House has focused on elevating since Biden took office. As administration officials put it, they saved the most pivotal relationship for last.

President Joe Biden hailed Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for bold leadership as he welcomed the Japanese leader to the White House on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s address to a joint meeting of Congress Thursday, along with the White House’s red-carpet welcome for a state visit, is expected to underline

Amid tension with China over the future of Taiwan, part of U.S. strategy is a major upgrade of security ties with Japan.

President Joe Biden hailed Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for bold leadership as he welcomed the Japanese leader to the White House.