US EditionJapan Says Security Ties with the UK at 'a New Level' as Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Tokyo
HMS Prince of Wales leads a 12-nation strike group with 4,000 personnel, enhancing UK-Japan defense ties amid Indo-Pacific tensions and hosting the Pacific Future Forum.
- Tokyo has been seeking to broaden security ties beyond its alliance with the United States to help counter China's growing influence.
- Britain's Prince of Wales aircraft carrier is visiting Japan as part of a 12-nation strike group with 4,000 personnel on an eight-month mission across the region, marking the first ever port call to Tokyo by a foreign aircraft carrier.
- At the centre of Tokyo-London security cooperation is the Global Combat Air Programme , launched in 2022 to jointly develop a next-generation fighter jet with Italy by the middle of the next decade.
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On the 29th, Defense Minister Gen Nakatani gave a speech at an event on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Prince of Wales, which was anchored in Tokyo Bay, saying, "The Russo-Japanese War, which defeated Russian imperialism, was only possible because of the support from Britain under the Anglo-Japanese Alliance...
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HMS Prince of Wales arrives in Tokyo for key defence diplomacy engagement - Navy Lookout
Royal Navy flagship, HMS Prince of Wales, has arrived in Tokyo for a landmark port visit that deepens UK–Japan defence ties. HMS Queen Elizabeth stopped in the Japanese capital in 2021, but the value of the visit was severely limited by COVID restrictions. The visit is the centrepiece defence-diplomacy activity of the deployment and underscores […] The post HMS Prince of Wales arrives in Tokyo for key defence diplomacy engagement first appeared …
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