TOKYO -- Washington and Tokyo have begun preparations for U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to visit Japan as early as mid-March to meet their Japanese counterparts.
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin could meet jointly with Japanese counterparts in mid-March. © Reuters
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