Prime Minister Suga, who is visiting the United Kingdom, met with Australian Prime Minister Morrison and agreed to launch a partnership between the two countries, including accelerating the development of the latest technology for decarbonization.
We also confirmed that we will strongly oppose the economic intimidation of China.
Prime Minister Suga, who is attending the G7 Summit in the United Kingdom, met with Australian Prime Minister Morrison, who was invited to the summit, for about an hour.
In this context, the two leaders will continue to deepen cooperation in a wide range of fields toward the realization of a "free and open Indo-Pacific," and will continue to include the four countries including the United States and India, as well as the ASEAN = Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Europe. We have confirmed that we will continue to cooperate with.
The two leaders also agreed to launch a partnership to accelerate the development and commercialization of the latest technologies such as renewable energy for decarbonization as much as possible.
On the other hand, the two leaders strongly oppose the continuation and strengthening of attempts to unilaterally change the status quo by economic intimidation and force, keeping in mind that China is taking measures to restrict imports of Australian agricultural products. I confirmed.
In addition, Prime Minister Morrison announced his support for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.
After that, Prime Minister Suga also met with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and confirmed that he would work together to ensure fair access to the new coronavirus vaccine.
In addition, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, "I am looking forward to dispatching a team and winning many medals" over the Tokyo tournament, while Prime Minister Suga said that the team will be in a safe and secure tournament. I conveyed my thoughts to do my best to welcome you.