Kishida proposes Biden visit Japan for Quad summit in late April

Talks expected to include India's position on Russian invasion of Ukraine

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden converse on the sidelines of the G-7 meeting in Brussels March 24. © AP

HIROYUKI AKIYAMA, Nikkei staff writer

March 25, 2022 23:51 JST

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has approached U.S. President Joe Biden about visiting Japan in late April for a Quad summit, Nikkei has learned.

Kishida spoke briefly with Biden on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in Brussels on Thursday. During the exchange, the Japanese leader brought up the Quad meeting that his country will host.