The US and Japan plan to announce the largest update of the security treaty in more than 60 years

The US and Japan plan to announce the largest update of the security treaty in more than 60 years

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The United States and Japan are set to announce the largest update to the security treaty in more than 60 years, which includes restructuring the U.S. military command in Japan and strengthening operational planning and military exercises between the two countries, due to shared concerns about China's influence.

In early April, the United States and Japan are preparing to announce the largest update of the security treaty in more than 60 years. This was reported by the Financial Times, according to UNN.

Details

On April 10, US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plan to announce a restructuring of the US military command in Japan, which will be the largest update to the security treaty in more than 60 years.

This decision was motivated by a shared concern about China's influence.

Reportedly, this plan provides for increased operational planning and military exercises between the two countries.

Recall

Japan is considered a close ally and a key partner of America in Asia, especially on security issues related to China and North Korea.