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"The security of Europe and that of the Indo-Pacific cannot be discussed separately - they are intertwined with each other," a Japanese foreign ministry official said of the upcoming meeting, speaking on condition of anonymity. The meeting - which includes ministers from the United States, Japan, Germany, Britain, France, Canada, Italy and a representative from the European Union - comes ahead of a leaders summit that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will host in Hiroshima next month.