(Opinion) The Rise of Trump and Its Global Implications – Japan and India: Deepening Ties in Age of Uncertainty
2017-02-26 09:14:16 source：RSIS
February 23, 2017
"Synopsis
The largely successful bilateral summit between Japan and the US points to the ability of the longstanding alliance to ride out a few diplomatic storms. However, lingering uncertainties highlight the need for Japan to continue to diversify its alliances and partnerships. India seems to be its natural choice.
Commentary
JAPANESE PRIME Minister Shinzo Abe held his first official summit with President Donald Trump on 10-11 February 2017. Being Japan’s most important ally, it was crucial for Abe to reaffirm bilateral security and trade ties with the United States. In many aspects, the summit was deemed a great diplomatic success for Abe. During their joint press conference, Trump called the US-Japan alliance 'the cornerstone of peace and stability in the Pacific region' and indicated his administration’s commitment to 'the security of Japan and all areas under its administrative control.'"
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