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Merz and Japan’s Takaichi Expand Economic Security Tech Cooperation

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  • German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo.
  • They agreed to strengthen cooperation on economic security and advanced technologies.
  • Joint declarations on economic security and advanced tech were issued without naming China or the United States.
  • The statements cited rapid tech innovation and rising economic coercion concerns as shaping global security.