Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida may attend the NATO summit in Lithuania in July. It has been reported Kyodo citing government resources.
According to the publication, full-time participation in the summit is being considered on the backdrop of deepening relations between Japan and the North Atlantic Alliance.
Agency sources also say that on the sidelines of the meeting in Lithuania, the Japanese prime minister will hold bilateral meetings with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to discuss the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s plan to open an office in Tokyo.
Former NATO Secretary General approved The alliance plans to open an office in Tokyo, it reported to CNN. For him, Japan is a very close and important partner for the North Atlantic Alliance.
On May 22, The Wall Street Journal, citing sources, stated that the Ukraine-NATO Council can establish At the July summit in Lithuania, which will be attended by Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky.