Japan’s PM raises China, ‘nuclear missiles’ in Albanese meet
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's likely predecessor Sanae Takaichi met with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra, discussing China and North Korea's 'nuclear missiles'. The leaders signed agreements deepening cooperation across defence, energy security, and trade.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra to mark the 50th anniversary of the Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation. They discussed issues including China, North Korean 'nuclear missiles', and the Indo-Pacific situation. The leaders signed agreements pledging deeper cooperation across defence, energy security, and trade. Australia and Japan aim to support the flow of essential goods, including fuel and gas, between the two countries. The countries have a 'quasi-allies' relationship and plan to strengthen frameworks such as The Quad. The Quad is a four-way dialogue made up of Australia, India, Japan, and the US, aiming to counter Chinese economic coercion in the region.
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