Deployments of Japanese F-35 fighter jets to northern Australia will be ramped up as part of a deepening of security ties between the two countries, while Anthony Albanese prepares to join Quad leaders for a summit in the US later this month.

Ahead of talks with Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Defence Minister Richard Marles in regional Victoria on Thursday, Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said the two countries would write a new chapter in their security co-operation amid rising tensions with China.