CORRECTED: Japan and EU sign new security and defence pact: AFP TV

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CORRECTED: Japan and EU sign new security and defence pact: AFP TV
Tokyo, Nov 1 (AFP) Nov 01, 2024
Japan and the European Union signed a new security and defence partnership in Tokyo on Friday, which EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell hailed as a historic and timely step, AFP TV footage showed.

Borrell and his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya announced the pact, which local media said includes more joint military drills, senior-level dialogue and defence industry cooperation.

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