Japan's new top diplomat calls 'Asian NATO' an idea for the future
WEB1 day ago · The idea of an Asian version of NATO is “certainly one idea for the future,” the 67-year-old Iwaya said, but “one that should be carefully considered over the medium to long term.”
Japan's New Leader Pushes Nuclear Weapons and Controversial 'Asian NATO ...
WEB1 day ago · FOLLOW. 0. Japan's hawkish Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called for an "Asian version of NATO " to counter the rising threats of military cooperation from China, Russia, and North Korea ...
Japan rows back on new prime minister’s plan for ‘Asian Nato’
WEB2 days ago · Writing in a paper to the Hudson Institute think tank in September, Mr Ishiba argued for locking Washington into an “Asian Nato” as a way to deter China from using military force in Asia.
Incoming Japan PM Ishiba's 'Asian NATO' idea test for US diplomacy
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Shigeru Ishiba, tapped to be Japan's next prime minister, may cause diplomatic headaches for the U.S. with proposals to revamp Tokyo's closest alliance by locking Washington into an "Asian NATO ...
EDITORIAL: Ishiba’s ‘Asian NATO’ proposal could heighten …
WEB1 day ago · At the inauguration news conference on Oct. 1, while stating that he had not issued any specific instructions concerning the Asian NATO initiative, Ishiba nevertheless expressed a desire to ...
Exclusive: Japan must strengthen NATO ties to safeguard global …
WEBTOKYO, July 9 (Reuters) - Russia's deepening military cooperation with North Korea has underlined the need for Japan to forge closer ties with NATO as regional security threats become...
NATO and its Asian partners forge deeper ... - Associated Press News
WEBJul 9, 2024 · New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and Australia are sending their leaders or deputies to the NATO summit in Washington this week as the military alliance shows growing interest beyond Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
Faced with threats from Russia and its Asian supporters, NATO …
WEBJul 11, 2024 · China, which NATO on Wednesday called out as a “decisive enabler” of Russia’s war efforts, has opposed NATO’s reach into the Indo-Pacific region. It harms China’s interests and disrupts peace and stability in the region, said Lin Jian, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman.
NATO Has Its Sights Set on Asia - Foreign Policy
WEBJul 24, 2023 · As Asian partners met with their European allies, more than 30 Chinese warplanes entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone and four combat ready warships patrolled the waters around the ...
Exclusive: Japan is in talks to open a NATO office in Tokyo, foreign ...
WEBMay 10, 2023 · Japan is in talks to open a NATO liaison office, the first of its kind in Asia, the country’s foreign minister told CNN in an exclusive interview on Wednesday, saying Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...