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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mari Yamaguchi

Japan PM heads to Australia to step up military, energy ties

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is traveling to Australia for talks with his counterpart Anthony Albanese, said Friday he wants to bolster military and energy cooperation between the two countries amid their shared concerns about China.

Kishida said he hoped to update their 2007 bilateral security pact to factor in the progress they've made and further promote their partnership.

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