3www.mod.go.jp/en/jdf/Meeting with Minister for Defence of the Republic of Singapore, Dr Ng Eng HenThe ministers exchanged views on regional security issues and bilateral defense coopera-tion, and confirmed to continue and strengthen defense cooperation and exchanges. Before the meeting, they signed the revised Memorandum on Defense Exchanges between the Japan Ministry of Defense and the Singapore Ministry of Defence, and also announced the launch of official negotiation regarding the Agreement concerning the Transfer of Defense Equipment & Technology. Meeting with Minister of National Defence of Canada, the Hon Anita AnandThe ministers affirmed their continued close cooperation to uphold and reinforce the Free and Open Indo-Pacific. Canada has continued to deploy its frigates and patrol aircrafts to conduct surveillance activities against illicit maritime activities, including North Korean vessels engaged in ship-to-ship transfers, which is prohibited by UNSC resolution.Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia, Richard MarlesThe ministers affirmed their continued cooperation to actively promote bilateral defense exchanges and cooperation for the peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.U.S.-Japan-Republic of Korea Trilateral Ministerial MeetingDefense Minister Kishi held a Trilateral Ministerial Meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III, Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense Lee Jong-Sup. During the meeting, the three ministers discussed the North Korea, enhancing trilateral security coopera-tion, and addressing common security challenge in the Indo-Pacific region. They committed to conduct trilateral missile warning and ballistic missile search and tracking exercises, and to identify further trilateral actions in order to address DPRK ballistic missile launches.
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