Deputy Secretary Blinken Travels to Japan, Burma, South Korea, and China

Deputy Secretary Blinken travels to Tokyo, Japan; Naypyitaw, Burma; Seoul, South Korea; and Beijing, China, on January 14-21, 2015, to consult with U.S. allies in the region; see first-hand progress in Burma’s post-election democratic transition; conduct the interim Strategic Security Dialogue with the Chinese government; and discuss a range of other regional and globa issues. State Department Photos

Deputy Secretary Blinken Meets With Burmese Army Commander-in-Chief Vice Senior General Soe Win in Naypyitaw

Deputy Secretary Blinken Meets With National League for Democracy Leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Naypyitaw

Deputy Secretary Blinken Meets With National League for Democracy Leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Naypyitaw

Deputy Secretary Blinken Meets With Burmese President Thein Sein in Naypyitaw

Deputy Secretary Blinken and Ambassador Kennedy Enjoy a Dinner With Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Saiki and South Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Lim in Tokyo

Deputy Secretary Blinken, Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Saiki, and South Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Lim Address Reporters Following Their Bilateral and Trilateral Meetings in Tokyo

Deputy Secretary Blinken, Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Saiki, and South Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Lim Pose for a Photo Following Their Bilateral and Trilateral Meetings in Tokyo

Deputy Secretary Blinken and Ambassador Kennedy Meet With Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Saiki in Tokyo

Deputy Secretary Blinke, Special Representative Kim, and Ambassador Lippert Meet With South Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Lim in Tokyo

Deputy Secretary Blinken, Japanese Foreign Minister Kishida, Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Saiki, and South Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Lim Pose for a Photo Following Their Trilateral Meetings in Tokyo

Deputy Secretary Blinken Shakes Hands With South Korean Defense Minister Han Min-koo Before Their Meeting in Seoul

Deputy Secretary Blinken and Ambassador Lippert Meet With South Korean Defense Minister Han Min-koo in Seoul

Source: U.S Department of State

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