U.S., Japan, South Korea to work toward security hotline at summit

Trio aim to institutionalize cooperative relationship beyond individual leaders

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U.S. President Joe Biden, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol met during the 2023 G7 Summit in Hiroshima. © Reuters

HIROYUKI AKIYAMA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan, the U.S. and South Korea are expected to agree on setting up a three-way hotline at a leader summit Friday, part of a new security cooperation framework to address threats from China and North Korea and ensure a trilateral relationship that will endure changes in government.

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