Australia, New Zealand, South Korea And Japan Creating Cooperation Mechanism With NATO
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
By Alimat Aliyeva
The governments of Australia, New Zealand, South Korea and Japan
are consulting with the NATO leadership on the creation of a
permanent cooperation structure between the four countries and the
North Atlantic Alliance, Azernews reports.
According to her, high-ranking representatives of the four
countries, including Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and
South Korean President Yun Seok-yeon, will take part in the NATO
summit to be held next week in Washington.
It is assumed that a separate meeting of the "quartet" will be
held on the sidelines of this meeting to discuss the issue of
strengthening the system of regular contacts and cooperation with
the North Atlantic Alliance. According to the newspaper, US
President Joe Biden may take part in this meeting for a short
time.
Australia, New Zealand, South Korea and Japan have the status of
permanent partners of NATO, they have representative offices in
Brussels at the headquarters of the alliance. The armed forces of
individual NATO countries have recently been regularly
participating in joint military exercises, in particular with
Australia and Japan, in the Asia-Pacific region.
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