CLINTON ADDRESS U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses attendees of the 2+2 meeting while U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, right, listens at the State Department in Washington, D.C., June 21, 2011. Japanese Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto and Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa met with Gates and Clinton for the first 2+2 meeting since 2007. The meeting reaffirmed bilateral commitments and underscored the strength of the alliance between the U.S. and Japan. SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.06 MB) Credit: VIRIN: 679696-L-FPO51-405.jpg Photo Gallery