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Published on: 04/05/2026 - 23:54

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi took advantage of her first visit to Australia since taking power to move forward with her Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on a strategic rapprochement between their two states. The Indo-Pacific is very impacted by China's growing influence in the region, as well as the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, while Japan depends 95% on the Middle East for its oil imports and 11% for its liquefied natural gas (LNG). Between these two areas of pressure, Canberra and Tokyo have decided to strengthen their economic, energy, rare earth and defense partnerships to reduce their exposure to risks.

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