The 9th Japan-Pakistan Security Dialogue

(Press Release)

September 15, 2023

Ministry of Defense

In Japanese

1. On September 15, 2023, the 9th Japan-Pakistan Security Dialogue was held in Tokyo.
2. On the Japanese side, the dialogue was attended by Mr. MIURA Jun, Director General for International Affairs of the Bureau of Defense Policy of the Ministry of Defense, Mr. NAKAMURA Ryo, Director General of the Southeast and Southwest Asian Affairs Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and other officials from the two ministries.
   On the Pakistani side, the dialogue was attended by Rear Admiral Khyber Zaman, Additional Secretary-III of the Ministry of Defence of Pakistan, Mr. Ameer Khurram Rathore, Additional Secretary (Asia Pacific) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, and other officials from the two ministries.
3. Both sides exchanged views on a wide range of issues, including security and defense matters and regional situations.

The 9th Japan-Pakistan Security Dialogue (PDF)