MILITARY MEN North Atlantic Treaty Organization Military Committee Chairman Rob Bauer (left) meets with Japanese Chief of Staff Koji Yamazaki at the defense ministry in Tokyo on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. KYODO NEWS PHOTO VIA AP
MILITARY MEN North Atlantic Treaty Organization Military Committee Chairman Rob Bauer (left) meets with Japanese Chief of Staff Koji Yamazaki at the defense ministry in Tokyo on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. KYODO NEWS PHOTO VIA AP

TOKYO: Japanese and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) officials agreed on Tuesday to increase military cooperation and joint exercises as they shared concerns that Russia's invasion of Ukraine is causing a deterioration of the security environment in Europe and Asia.

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