Japanese Defense Minister Hamada Yasukazu held talks with Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on June 7th, 2023. Minister Hamada expressed Japan's support for Sweden's application to NATO. Minister Jonson said “Sweden and Japan are meeting many of the similar security challenges. Europe is at war once again, and it is obvious to me that the dialogue between the countries in the Euro-Atlantic community and the Indo-Pacific community has to be intensified.” The two ministers exchanged their views on regional affairs. Minister Jonson introdu…
Japan Supports Sweden's NATO Membership
Post meeting, with Swedish Defense Minister Jonson (Left) and Japanese Defense Minister Hamada (Right)
【Image Source】Japan Ministry of Defense:
https://www.mod.go.jp/j/profile/minister/hamada/2023_6.html#photo_20230607a
06/22/2023 NSBT Japan Editorial Department
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