TOKYO: The crisis in Ukraine is a global issue, not a regional 1, US President Joe Biden stated at a meeting of the Quad grouping of countries in Tokyo on Tuesday.
“This is a lot more than just a European issue. It is really a worldwide situation,” Biden said.
Stressing that Washington would stand with its “near domestic companions” to push for a absolutely free and open up Indo-Pacific area, he explained: “Russia’s assault of Ukraine only heightens the great importance of those people targets of basic principles of global order, territorial integrity and sovereignty.”
Biden is conference with the other leaders of the so-named “Quad” – Japan, Australia and India – in Tokyo as part of the remaining working day of his initial excursion to Asia considering that having office environment.
“This is a lot more than just a European issue. It is really a worldwide situation,” Biden said.
Stressing that Washington would stand with its “near domestic companions” to push for a absolutely free and open up Indo-Pacific area, he explained: “Russia’s assault of Ukraine only heightens the great importance of those people targets of basic principles of global order, territorial integrity and sovereignty.”
Biden is conference with the other leaders of the so-named “Quad” – Japan, Australia and India – in Tokyo as part of the remaining working day of his initial excursion to Asia considering that having office environment.
