U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to meet with the Japanese Foreign Minister next week in Washington, according to the State Department on Tuesday. Hillary Clinton called her new Japanese counterpart early Tuesday to congratulate him on their electoral victory, spokeswoman Victoria Nuland told reporters. Hillary Clinton invited Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida to come to Washington on Friday, January 18, she said. “He accepted and we expect to see him a week from Friday," Nuland said. The officials “reviewed the full range of bilateral and regional issues."
