# Kishida

By [SI](https://paragraph.com/@hi444) · 2022-05-23

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"The purpose of the visit is to increase our cooperation with other nations of the region and deliver concrete benefits to the people of the Indo-Pacfic region," Biden said, going on to thank Kishida for joining a US-led effort to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.

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*Originally published on [SI](https://paragraph.com/@hi444/kishida)*