On Wednesday, President Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcomed Japan’s prime minister, Fumio Kishida, to the White House for a combined official visit and state dinner. The administration highlighted the evolving U.S.-Japan Alliance, which now promotes a shared vision of progress and prosperity for the future. During the visit, private investments from companies like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Toyota were emphasized alongside educational exchange programs supported by Apple and the Blackrock Foundation.
The state dinner was attended by a crowd that included business titans, billionaires, and the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell. The event was shown in a slide show by FOX Business. Among the guests at the White House for the state dinner were Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancee Lauren Sanchez. President Biden and first lady Jill Biden hosted the dinner in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s official state visit.
