US, Japan Lay Out Objectives of Expanded Security Cooperation

U.S. and Japanese officials on Wednesday laid out guidelines for significantly expanded security coordination between the two nations, in order to better respond to what one senior state department official described as "the modern threat environment." Speaking in Washington, the official described the interim guidelines as an "important milestone" toward revising U.S.-Japan defense cooperation, aimed at deterring regional and international threats. The report does...

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