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Zac de Silva

Follow-up talks to put 'flesh on bone' of Japan deals

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will leave Australia on Tuesday after signing several deals. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Japan's prime minister will leave Canberra having secured new deals spanning defence, critical minerals and energy supplies during talks with her Australian counterpart.

In a meeting overshadowed by the war in the Middle East and China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific, Sanae Takaichi and Anthony Albanese have agreed to strengthen economic and military ties between the two nations.

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