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Japan-Australia Cement Military and Economic Ties: Defence pact with Australia to extend Japan's security relationship with US

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Peter Alford
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Canberra and Tokyo are negotiating a defence and security agreement that will open the way for Japanese troops to train on Australian soil. The co-operation pact will bring a new dimension to Australia's relations with its biggest trading partner, providing for joint military exercises, regular meetings between foreign and defence ministers, exchanges of officials and closer work on regional challenges such as North Korean nuclear proliferation.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 5 , Issue 2 , February 2007 , e6
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