White House:

Biden to visit South Korea, Japan from May 20-24

TEHRAN (Defapress) - US President Joe Biden will visit South Korea and Japan in late May for summit talks with his counterparts, the White House announced Wednesday.

News ID: 84105

Date: 29 April 2022 - 03:23

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the president will visit South Korea and Japan from May 20-24, without providing further details of his planned trip, Yonhap news agency reported.

An official in Seoul said the US president is scheduled to visit Seoul from May 20-May 22.

South Korea and Japan were also the destination of the first overseas trip by both Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in March 2021.