RELEASE: REP. HILL STATEMENT ON PRIME MINISTER KISHIDA’S JOINT CONGRESSIONAL ADDRESS
WASHINGTON, D.C.,
April 11, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan addressed Congress.
"I was honored to welcome Prime Minister Kishida to the House Floor today as a part of the Escort Committee for his joint address to Congress. The United States and Japan have maintained a strong alliance for decades through shared economic, security, and diplomatic goals. As threats from China and North Korea grow, our nations are committed to expanding our joint national security priorities to ensure that the Indo-Pacific remains open and prosperous. Japan is a committed American ally who shares our nation’s values of freedom and liberty, and I look forward to our continued partnership as we work together to maintain a stable and robust Asia-Pacific region.”
|
