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Defense Minister Koizumi's Visit to India Launches Joint Development of Unicorn Integrated Mast, First Deployment of F-2 Fighter Aircraft
Japanese Defense Minister Kono Shinjiro met with Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on August 20 to initiate joint development of the UNICORN integrated mast and deploy F-2 fighter jets for joint training. This marks a significant step in Japan-India defense cooperation, focusing on technology transfer and enhanced military capabilities.
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A New Phase in Japan's Defense Diplomacy: Strengthening Cooperation with Pacific Island Nations and Deepening India-Japan Defense Cooperation
Japan announced the acceptance of young and mid-level defense personnel from 14 Pacific island nations starting in 2026 during a defense dialogue in Tokyo. Concurrently, the 'Dharma Guardian 2026' joint military exercise with India commenced in Uttarakhand, focusing on urban combat and counter-terrorism operations. This marks a significant step in Japan's defense diplomacy and military cooperation in the region.
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