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The Philippines and Japan signed two defence pacts on Thursday, including a deal allowing their forces to exchange supplies ...

Japan and the Philippines signed a defense pact on Thursday that would allow the tax-free provision of ammunition, fuel, food ...

Kazakhstan signed over 40 agreements worth more than €3 billion with Japanese companies during President Tokayev’s visit to Japan. Ahead of the Summit of the "Central Asia plus Japan" Dialogue this ...

The Tokyo visit brought together political dialogue, business engagement and cooperation in education, science and culture, reflecting the increasingly wide-ranging nature of relations between ...

Japan will host the leaders of five Central Asian countries in Tokyo this week, a meeting analysts say is meant to show that “Japan is back” as an active player in a region where global powers are ...

Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will be on an official visit to Japan through Dec. 20 to take part in the inaugural leaders’ summit of the Central Asia plus Japan Dialogue. As part of the ...

Japan and five Central Asian countries on Saturday announced new initiatives, including strengthening critical minerals supply chains, after holding a maiden summit in Tokyo. The Central Asia plus ...

Tatsuya Imai made his intentions clear with his first few words during an introductory news conference with the Houston ...

Transportation infrastructure development, decarbonisation and people-to-people exchanges were highlighted as three priority areas, in a joint declaration after the C5+ Japan summit, that took place ...