Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 3
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi visits Canberra for defence and economic security talks
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 3

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi visits Canberra for defence and economic security talks

11 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 3
  • The three-day trip will also focus on critical minerals, after Takaichi arrived in the Australian capital on Sunday night.
  • Officials expect fresh economic security steps and possible agreements as Canberra and Tokyo deepen cooperation amid regional tensions.
  • The countries are expanding joint military exercises and technology ties, including Australia's planned purchase of Japanese naval vessels, after Japan warned the Asia-Pacific security environment is becoming increasingly severe.
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