TABLOID

Among Japan, the Republic of Korea, and the United States  We, the leaders of Japan, the Republic of Korea, and the United States, commit our governments to consult trilaterally with each other, in an expeditious manner, to coordinate our responses to regional challenges, provocations, and threats affecting our collective interests and security.  Through these consultations, we intend to share information, align our messaging, and coordinate response actions. Our countries retain the freedom to take all appropriate actions to uphold our security interests or sovereignty.  This commitment does not supersede or otherwise infringe on the commitments arising from the Treaty of…

President Biden welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Kishida and Republic of Korea (ROK) President Yoon to a historic trilateral summit at Camp David, the first-ever stand-alone summit of Leaders from the United States, Japan, and the ROK, and the first summit of foreign leaders at Camp David during the Biden-Harris Administration. The Leaders jointly inaugurated a new era of trilateral partnership and reaffirmed that cooperation between the United States, Japan, and the ROK advances the security and prosperity of our people, the Indo-Pacific region, and the world. This fact sheet provides an overview of the understandings that were affirmed or reaffirmed…

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met with President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea (ROK) at Camp David today to discuss global and regional security issues and to advance bilateral security and economic cooperation.  Both leaders committed to working closely together to address the unlawful nuclear and ballistic missile programs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), including through extended deterrence activities consistent with the Washington Declaration. Both leaders affirmed their resolve to continue supporting Ukraine as well as to promote peace and stability throughout the Indo-Pacific, including in the South China Sea and across the Taiwan Strait. The two leaders also highlighted progress on economic cooperation, especially on critical and…

The United States military is the greatest fighting force in the history of the world — and that’s in no small part due to our National Guard and Reserve members, who stand ready to defend our Nation at a moment’s notice.  Just as these brave women and men have shown ultimate faith to our country, many of their employers have gone above and beyond to keep faith with them.  This week, we honor our Guard and Reserve troops for all that they sacrifice to keep our country and their communities safe.  And we thank their employers, whose support makes their…

Camp DavidThurmont, Maryland 8:34 A.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good morning.  Welcome to Camp David.  We’re really excited to have you all here.  As you all know, the National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, is here to give a preview of this historic day: the trilateral summit here at Camp David. With that, you — here comes Jake Sullivan.  Here you go. MR. SULLIVAN:  Thank you, Karine.  Thanks, everybody.  Hope you didn’t have too much trouble getting in this morning.  It’s really great to be here at Camp David.  And today, President Biden will host Prime Minister Kishida of Japan and President…