U.S., Japan hail stronger ties, including 2 new defense deals | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

WASHINGTON--Seeking to deepen their defense cooperation, the United States and Japan will soon sign a new five-year agreement on sharing the cost of the American military presence in Japan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday.

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