Sources revealed that in the context of China ’s increasingly powerful, German and Japanese ministers are expected to discuss the topic of“ free and open Indo -Pacific region ”.
According to the Reuters Reuters reported news today (5th), the Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Defense of Japan and Germany hopes to hold a "two -plus two" dialogue in mid -April.Both Japan and Germany have not finalized the exact date, but it is expected to be held on the 16th of this month.
Sources revealed that this will be the first time that this kind of dialogue between Japan and Germany will be held. In addition to the "free and open Indo -Pacific region" topic, the two sides also expected to discuss defense issues in the dialogue.
A German frigate is expected to set sail to Asia in August and will become the first German warship that has traveled through the South China Sea since 2002.
