April 12, 2021
JMSDF conducted multilateral exercise
SECURITY COOPERATION
Australia
April 6, 2021
JMSDF participated in “La Perouse”
April 1, 2021
Defense Minister Kishi exchanged opinions with H.E. Ms. Jan Adams, Ambassador of Australia to Japan
March 31, 2021
Receiving a Secondee from the Australian Department of Defence
Ministry of Defense would like to announce that it is receiving an official on secondment from the Australian Department of Defence.
March 31, 2021
Japan-Australia bilateral exercise
March 3, 2021
Cope North 21
The JASDF joined the Cope North 21 exercise.
January 28, 2021
JMSDF joined the Multilateral Anti-Submarine Exercise (SEA DRAGON 2021)
From Jan 14 to 28, JMSDF joined the Multilateral Anti-Submarine Exercise (SEA DRAGON 2021) in sea and airspace around Guam.
December 14, 2020
Defense Minister Kishi exchanged opinions with H.E. Ms. Jan Adams, Ambassador of Australia to Japan
October 19, 2020
2020 Japan-Australia Defense Ministers Kishi/Reynolds Joint Statement on Advancing Defence Cooperation
October 19, 2020
2020 Japan-Australia Defense Ministers Kishi/Reynolds Joint Press Announcement (Tentative)
Defense Minister Kishi held a Defense Ministerial Meeting with Defence Minister Reynolds of Australia.
October 12, 2020
Japan-Australia Defense Ministers' Telephone Conversation
Defense Minister Kishi held a telehphone conversation with Defence Minister Reynolds of Australia.
July 8, 2020
Australia-Japan-United States Defense Ministers’ Meeting Joint Statement
Australian Minister for Defence Linda Reynolds, Japanese Minister of Defense KONO Taro, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper convened a virtual trilateral defense ministerial meeting
May 7, 2020
Japan-Australia Defense Minister's Telephone Conversation
Minister KONO had a telephone conversation with Senator the Hon Linda Karen Reynolds CSC, Minister for Defence
November 20, 2019
2019 JAPAN-AUSTRALIA DEFENCE MINISTERS KONO/REYNOLDS JOINT STATEMENT ON ADVANCING DEFENCE COOPERATION
June 1, 2019
Japan-Australia Defense Ministerial Meeting