Japan, Germany to Deepen Security Cooperation Amid Russia-Ukraine War
Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2022 10:25 am
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz agreed Thursday to establish an intergovernmental panel to boost their security cooperation amid the Russia-Ukraine war. In a joint press conference, Kishida said that both leaders reaffirmed their intention to hold intergovernmental consultations and work closely together to achieve a free and open Indo-Pacific. “Today we agreed to set up intergovernmental consultations with the participation of the heads of government. The first consultation is envisaged for next year,” he remarked. PM Kishida: I had an exchange of views at length with Chancellor Scholz of #Germany, who chose #Japan as his first stop during his visit to Asia. With Germany, which holds the #G7 presidency this year, (1/2) pic.twitter.com/lyGhkJ86El ...
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