Japan, Australia Agree to Boost Security Ties amid Tensions
Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator 
Tokyo, Dec. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his Australian counterpart, Richard Marles, agreed on Sunday to deepen security cooperation in light of China's increasingly coercive actions in the East and South China seas. At their meeting at the Japanese Defense Ministry in Tokyo, the ministers confirmed progress toward concluding a contract by the end of this f...
