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日米同盟強化へ連携 防衛相電話協議
小泉進次郎防衛相小泉進次郎防衛相は１８日夜、ヘグセス米国防長官と約１０分間電話で協議し、日米同盟の抑止力・対処力を強化するため幅広い安全保障協力を推進する方針を確認した。 Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held phone talks on Friday night and reaffirmed their countries' commitment to advancing a wide range of security cooperation in order to further strengthen the deterrence and response capabilities of the Japan-U.S. alliance.
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