
Japan and the United States agreed to establish a facility in Japan for the joint production of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles.
Japan and the USA announced that during the meeting held in the Philippines within the scope of ADMM-Plus, an agreement was reached on establishing a facility in Japan for the joint production of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles.
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Meetings were held in the Philippines within the scope of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Defense Ministers Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus).
Koizumi, who was in the Philippines as part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Defense Ministers Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus), evaluated his meeting with US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at the press conference.
Koizumi stated that they agreed with the USA to establish a facility in Japan for the joint production of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles.
'WE CONFIRMED THE IMPORTANCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ORDER'
Pointing out that the missiles to be produced within the scope of the joint venture called "Operation Supercharge" are "vital for the F-35s", Koizumi said, "We agreed to strengthen the deterrence and intervention capacities of the Japan-US alliance faster and more intensively than ever before. We have once again confirmed the importance of a free and open international order based on the rule of law, which rejects attempts to unilaterally change the status quo through the use of force, pressure or other means."

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