Japan lobbies for joint meeting with ASEAN ministers of defense
A high official from the Japanese Defense Ministry (JDM) has lobbied for Cambodia and another ASEAN members to support the creation of a meeting between their defense ministers and the JDM to be held next year in Laos, according to officials at a meeting at the Defense Ministry yesterday. The announcement comes during a time when Japan is struggling against China over disputed islands in the East China Sea. …
Ban Sokrith and Phun Chan Ousaphea
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