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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.
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Biden brings South Korea and Japan together

On Friday, President Joe Biden will host South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for a summit at the famous Camp David. While it might not seem like a big deal for Washington to facilitate a summit with America’s two closest Asian partners, it is monumental that South Korea, in particular, appears ready and willing to enlist in a new US-led trilateral alliance with Japan.

South Korea's President and Japan's Prime Minister on Stage in Tokyo
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Japan-South Korean diplomatic ice melting fast

On Sunday, Fumio Kishida will become the first Japanese PM to visit South Korea in five years.

Handout photo dated January 14, 2020 shows an MQ-9 Reaper flies over the Nevada Test and Training Range.
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What We’re Watching: Drone drama, DeSantis vs. Ukraine, Japan hearts South Korea, Pakistan-Khan standoff

Drone drama over the Black Sea; Ron goes Don on Ukraine; Japan and South Korea's efforts to strengthen ties