Japan, EU announce security & defence partnership as regional tensions rise

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Japan and the European Union announced a security and defence partnership on Friday as they seek to step up military ties, including joint exercises and exchanges between their defence industries, amid growing tensions with China, North Korea and Russia.

It is the first security partnership that the EU has concluded with an Indo-Pacific country, Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told reporters.

We live in a world of growing rivalries, climate accidents and threats of war.

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Markets: IndiaAustraliaChinaItalyJapanNorth KoreaSouth KoreaUkraineUnited States

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Published On: 2024-11-01 @ 21:10:53 (5 hours ago)

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