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3On December 27, Defense Minister Kishi held a VTC with Wei Fenghe, Minister for Defense of the PRC. Minister Kishi stated that Japan opposes attempts of unilateral change to the status quo by coercion regarding the East China Sea situation and strongly called for self-restraint. The discussion also covered the situation regarding Taiwan, the South China Sea On December 12, JS Uraga and JS Hirado left Yoko-suka for Indo-Pacific and Middle East Deployment 21(IMED21). JMSDF contrib-utes to regional peace and stability and strengthens cooperation with these regional countries.On December 28, Defense Minister Kishi held a VTC with Denfense Minister II Pehin Halbi of Brunei. They welcomed the completion of the coordination for Memorandum on Defense Cooperation and Exchanges between Japan-Brunei defense authorities. Minister Kishi announced Japan’s entry to ADI, the hotline which is Brunei’s initiative under the ADMM framework, and Denfense Minister II Pehin Halbi welcomed it. On December 27, JMSDF JS Uraga and JS Hirado of IMED21 issue and the China Coast Guard Law, etc. Minister Kishi delivered Japan’s concerns and views towards these issues. Meanwhile, the two ministers reaffirmed the importance of communication between the two countries and shared the aim to start operation of a hotline between the defense authorities by the end of 2022.unit conducted a goodwill exercise with the Royal Brunei Navy KDB Darulehsan in the surrounding seas of Muara. We will continue to promote bilateral defense cooperation and exchanges.www.mod.go.jp/en/jdf/Japan-China Defense Ministerial Video TeleconferenceJapan-Brunei Defense Ministerial Video Teleconference and Goodwill Exercise JMSDF Indo-Pacific and Middle East Deployment 21 (IMED21)

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