Defense vice-ministerial talks held in Sapporo

Defense vice-ministerial talks held in Sapporo

Photo taken Sept. 7, 2015, in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo shows defense vice ministerial-level talks involving Japan and the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. They agreed to cooperate in addressing security challenges in the region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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