TOKYO, Oct. 29 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan issued the following news release:

On October 29, commencing at 7:00 p.m., for approximately 20 minutes, H.E. MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, visiting the Republic of Korea (Gyeongju), held a Japan-U.S.-Republic of Korea (ROK) Foreign Ministers' Meeting with the Honorable Marco Rubio, Secretary of State of the United States of America, and H.E. Cho Hyun, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the ROK. The overview of the meeting is as follows.

The three Ministers reaffirmed that, in light of the increasingly severe strategic environment that the three countries face, it remains important to strengthen the solidarity among the three countries, and continue to show the...