U.S. Secretary of State Blinken and Defense Secretary Austin host

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hold a joint press conference with Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (both not pictured) as part of the 2023 U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee meeting at the State Department in Washington, U.S., January 11, 2023. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts