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U.S. Secretary of Defense hosts Japanese Defense Minister
200829-F-LP948-002.JPG Photo By: U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberger

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper and the Japan Defense Minister Kono Taro conduct a bilateral engagement at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam Aug. 29 2020. Secretary Esper and Minister Kono exchanged views on their shared vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific region. The Secretary expressed serious concern regarding Beijing’s decision to impose a national security law in Hong Kong, as well as coercive and destabilizing actions vis-à-vis Taiwan.


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