Australia has become Japan’s most important security partner after the United States. Japan is the world’s third largest economy and central to outcomes in Australia’s broader neighbourhood and globally.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison hosted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in a virtual leaders’ summit on Thursday to consolidate the deepening bilateral security relationship. The leaders will need to reimagine the relationship to tackle the many shared challenges to regional peace, prosperity and stability they now both face.
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Shiro Armstrong is a professor and director of the Australia–Japan Research Centre at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University.
