Meeting between Vice-Minister of Defense for Internatiol Affairs OKA and Mr. Stefano SANNINO, Secretary General, European External Action Service

(Press Release: Provisional Translation)

January 31, 2023

Ministry of Defense Japan

in Japanese

1. On January 27^th, Vice-Minister of Defense for Internatiol Affairs OKA received a visit from Mr. Stefano SANNINO, Secretary General, European External Action Service at MOD.
2. They exchanged their views on a variety of issues, including defense policies of both sides and regional affairs and discussed the way forward for Japan-EU security cooperation and exchanges.