TOKYO – Before meeting President Joe Biden in Washington D.C., Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Italy, France, Britain and Canada, in part to forge security ties that could help it fend off China, North Korea and Russia. In June, Japan's defence minister at the time, Nobuo Kishi, said his country was surrounded by nuclear-armed nations that refused to adhere...
Member of Japan's Ground Self-Defence Force 1st Airborne Brigade take part in a new year joint military drill among Japan, US, Britain and Australia at Narashino exercise field in Funabashi, east of Tokyo, on Jan 8, 2023.TOKYO – Before meeting President Joe Biden in Washington D.C., Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Italy, France, Britain and Canada, in part to forge security ties that could help it fend off China, North Korea and Russia.
In return for its promise to defend the country, the US gets bases that allow it to maintain a major military presence in East Asia. That will include money for missiles with ranges of more than 1,000 kilometres that could strike targets in China. That effort, for now, has focused on countries that are also strong US allies, including Australia, Britain and France.Tokyo is also looking for closer security ties with India, which since 2004 has met regularly with Japan, US and Australia to discuss regional diplomacy as a member of the Quad group.
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