Japan and Great Britain boost defense cooperation, in particular, after entering the strength in 2023 a bilateral access agreement with one another.
The British aircraft arrived by the carrier shock group in East Japan on Tuesday, which was the first step in almost four years. It reports about it Kyodonews.
Aircraft HMs Prince of Wales He was moored in the US Naval Base in Yokosuk, south -western Tokyo. Destroyer There is no fear and the Norwegian frigate Roald Amundsen We are anchored to the nearby base of Japan’s Naval Self -Defense Forces.
According to the Japanese Ministry of Defense, three ships from Carrier Strike Group 25 aircraft group were in the country until September 2. This was a second visit – in 2021, Japan received a group led by aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth.
On the basis of the Naval forces of self-defense, the meeting ceremony was held, in which the UK ambassador thanked Japan Julia Longbotta for being a hospitality and emphasized the general commitment to the free and open Indo-Pacific region.
The Ministry of Defense reports that Prince of Wales August 28 will go to Tokyo and stay there until September 2, and Roald Amundsen He will visit capital from August 19 to 22.
For a long time, Japan and the UK have strengthened defense relationships, in particular, after entering the force in 2023 a bilateral access agreement, which simplifies joint teachings and rescue operations. Also, both countries, including Italy, are implementing the project to create a new generation fighter by 2035.
Remember, USA, Japan and South Korea on July 11 conducted a joint training involving strategic flight.
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