By TATSUYA SATO/ Staff Writer
April 16, 2021 at 18:35 JST
Joseph Young, left, chargé d’affaires ad interim of the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, receives a letter addressed to Secretary of State Antony Blinken from Sakie Yokota, second from right, mother of North Korean abductee Megumi Yokota, on March 15. (From the Twitter account of Joseph Young)
Prior to the summit between Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and President Joe Biden, a U.S. diplomat in Tokyo said he believes that the United States will express its continued support for Japan in resolving the abductions of Japanese citizens by North Korea. [Read More]
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