US, Japan Hold Bilateral Foreign, Defense Meeting

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken meet with Japanese Minister of Defense Kihara Minoru and Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa Yoko for the 2024 U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee, or “2+2,” meeting in Tokyo at 2:50 p.m. JST (1:50 a.m. ET) on July 28.