U.S. President Joe Biden holds an event about American retirement economics in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington,on October 31, 2023.
10:24 JST, January 2, 2024
U.S. President Biden said “As close Allies, the United States and Japan share a deep bond of friendship that unites our people. Our thoughts are with the Japanese people during this difficult time,” in a statement following the Noto Peninsula earthquake on Monday.
Biden said that his administration is in touch with Japanese officials, and the U.S. stands ready to provide any necessary assistance.
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