On June 3rd, 2023, Japan, the U.S., Australia, and the Philippines held their first-ever quadrilateral defense ministerial talks in Singapore. Defense Minister Hamada Yasukazu, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles, and Philippine acting Defense Minister Carlito Galvez held the meeting during the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Asia Security Summit (2023 Shangri-La Dialogue). The four defense leaders discussed regional issues of common interest and opportunities to expand security cooperation between cou…
Japan-Australia-Philippines-U.S. First Defense Ministerial Meeting
Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Richard Marles, Japanese Minister of Defense Yasukazu Hamada, acting Defense Minister Carlito Galvez, and The U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin (respectively) post-meeting
【Image Source】The U.S. Department of Defense, Twitter:
https://x.com/SecDefAustin/status/1664972690845835265
06/21/2023 NSBT Japan Editorial Department
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