TOKYO -- The Japanese government is strengthening relations with countries in the Global South, seeking a common front against Russia and China amid seismic shifts in the international security landscape.
As G-7 summit approaches, Tokyo aims to take lead in security concerns

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has stressed the importance of strengthening engagement with the Global South. (Photo by Kento Awashima)
TOKYO -- The Japanese government is strengthening relations with countries in the Global South, seeking a common front against Russia and China amid seismic shifts in the international security landscape.