US, UK, Australia Consider Japan's Cooperation in AUKUS Security Pact

US, UK, Australia ... U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell, a key architect of U.S. Indo-Pacific policy and a proponent of wider involvement in Pillar II of AUKUS, including by Japan ... Read More

S. Korea and U.S. Agree to Hold Trilateral Industry Ministers’ Talks with Japan in First Half of the Year, Says Seoul Official

South Korea and the United States have recently come to an agreement to initiate bilateral talks centered on supply chain and commercial matters. Moreover, they are planning to convene a trilateral ... Read More

A ‘New Trilateral Chapter’ for the United States, Japan, and the Philippines

President Joe Biden and his counterparts, Kishida Fumio and Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., held the first-ever U.S.-Japan-Philippines trilateral summit on April 11. Read More

US official talks AUKUS expansion ahead of summit with Japan

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell has suggested that the U.S.-U.K.-Australia trilateral security ... that will allow the United States and Japan to work more collaboratively on joint ... Read More

State Dept. Official: U.S. Committed to Nuclear Defense of Japan, South Korea

Allies and partners want reassurance that Washington’s nuclear umbrella remains in place as China intensifies “one of the largest nuclear build-ups in history” and North Korea’s behavior becomes ... Read More

US Plans Trilateral Summit With Japan, South Korea in July, Japanese Media Report

US Plans Trilateral Summit With Japan, South Korea in July, Japanese Media Report TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States ... country's deepening military ties with Russia, Kyodo news agency reported ... Read More

Philippines, U.S., Australia and Japan to hold joint drills in disputed sea

The United States, Australia ... entirely — days before U.S. President Joe Biden is due to hold the first trilateral summit with the leaders of the Philippines and Japan. Read More

Philippines planning ‘maritime law enforcement’ against China with US and allies

The Biden administration is working with the Philippines to develop “procedures and protocols on cooperative maritime law enforcement operations” in the South China Sea, the two governments have ... Read More

Expert: PH, US, Japan trilateral a ‘strategic’ boon to WPS status quo

The Philippines, Japan and the United States’ agreement to advance trilateral cooperation, including on defense and security, would help maintain the status quo in the West Philippine Sea, an ... Read More

The glitch in Japan's plans to bolster U.S. defence

As the United States faces security threats across the globe, its close ally Japan has committed to stepping up as a trusted defence partner - but Tokyo's cyber and information security ... Read More

Japan may be the U.S.’s most important ally

If Washington policymakers get to realize the long-sought “pivot to Asia,” it seems Japan must be the key hinge in that turn. Read More

Philippines, US, Australia, Japan To Hold Joint Drills In Disputed Sea

The United States, Australia ... Japan for a defence pact that would allow the countries to deploy troops on each other's territory were "still ongoing", a spokesman for the Philippine Department ... Read More