Australia and Japan share a strong relationship

Australia and the United States announced plans to increase military cooperation so that the countries can lead a stable future for the Indo-Pacific region. Immediately after AUSMIN, Defense Minister and Foreign Minister went to Japan for 'two plus two' dialogue between Australia and Japan. Speaking with SBS Hindi, Professor Purnendra Jain of Adelaide University talks about the significance and the diplomatic network of these countries.

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his Australian counterpart Richard Marles shake hands ahead of their meeting at Iikura Guesthouse in Minato Ward, Tokyo on Dec. 9, 2022. Richard Marles, Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, and Penny Wong, Minister for Foreign Affairs, visited Japan after a tour to the United States. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images ) Credit: Pool for Yomiuri/AP

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