Prime Minister Scott Morrison is expected to sign a defence pact with Japan during a planned visit to Tokyo that is aimed at sending a strong message on the importance of alliances in the Indo-Pacific amid tensions with China.
Scott Morrison will soon be Tokyo-bound as he seeks to maintain momentum in the Indo-Pacific. Alex Ellinghausen
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