Australia and Japan issue the joint statement after a meeting of their foreign and defense ministers in Queenscliff
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From left, Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles pose for a family photo at Fort Queenscliff, in Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia September 5, 2024. AAP Image/Joel Carrett via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE. NEW ZEALAND OUT. AUSTRALIA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA.
SYDNEY, Australia – Australia and Japan on Thursday, September 5, criticized China for what they called “dangerous and coercive” acts against the Philippines in the South China Sea. “We expressed serious concerns over recent developments in the South China Sea, including an intensification of China’s dangerous and coercive activities towards the Philippines, which have occurred with high frequency,” the two countries said in a joint statement after a meeting of their foreign and defense ministers in Queenscliff.
The two countries also agreed to continue discussions on how to involve Japan in the AUKUS security alliance consisting of Australia, the United States and Great Britain, the statement added. – Rappler.comPhilippine News
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