7On November 4, Lieutenant General Burr, Chief of the Australian Army visited the MOD and discussed with General Yoshida, Chief of Staff of the JGSDF. Then, Defense Minister Kishi received a courtesy call from LTG Burr. Minister Kishi stated the advanced complexity and sophistication of exercises as well as the expectations for further enhanced cooperation of the JGSDF and the Austra-lian Army for a “Free and Open Indo-Pacific.” Furthermore, on November 5, LTG Burr visited Camp Asaka and Narashino, facilitating his understanding of the JGSDF as he received equipment and training exhibition briefs. During the official visit, LTG Burr and GEN Yoshida, signed the memorandum concerning the assignment of a liaison officer to the Australian Army from the JGSDF. This concept is the first time to dispatch personnel to the 1st Division of the Australian Army. Since we had already received the liaison officer from the 1st Division of the Australian Army in January 2021, this agreement will make a new history of enhancing interoperability between the JGSDF and the Australian Army.www.mod.go.jp/en/jdf/LTG Burr, Chief of the Australian Army’s Visit to JapanDefense Minister Kishi Received a Courtesy Call from H.E. Mr. Ung Rachana, Ambassador of the Kingdom of CambodiaOn October 21, Defense Minister Kishi received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Ung Rachana, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and exchanged views on bilateral defense coopera-tion. Year 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of JDF’s peacekeep-ing activities. In 1992, JSDF dispatched its first peacekeepers to Cambodia. The JMOD/JSDF will promote bilateral defense cooperation and exchanges with Cambodia further.
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