United States President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at Camp David, a rural retreat just north of Washington DC, on Friday (Aug 18).
The reason for the Camp David meeting being held so soon after the one on the sidelines of the NATO summit, “is really to sustain this momentum and to try to really institutionalise this trilateral relationship,” said Professor Andrew Yeo, senior fellow at think tank Brookings Institution and professor of politics at the Catholic University of America.
, years after former US President Donald Trump’s groundbreaking handshakes with Kim Jong-Un in Singapore and the Demilitarized Zone. A TV screen showing US President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol meeting in April this year, when both countries signed the Washington Declaration.
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