Justice Minister Suzuki Receives Courtesy Call from Australian Ambassador to Japan
On February 18, 2025, at 2:51 AM, Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki received a courtesy call from HE Mr. Jake Hurley, Ambassador of Australia to Japan, at the Ministry of Justice.
During the meeting, Minister Suzuki and Ambassador Hurley exchanged views on a wide range of issues of mutual interest, including the strong bilateral relationship between Japan and Australia, cooperation in the areas of law enforcement and counter-terrorism, and the promotion of the rule of law in the Indo-Pacific region.
Minister Suzuki expressed his appreciation for Australia’s continued support for Japan’s efforts to strengthen its legal system and combat organized crime. He also highlighted the importance of cooperation between Japan and Australia in addressing shared challenges, such as cybercrime and human trafficking.
Ambassador Hurley reaffirmed Australia’s commitment to deepening legal and security cooperation with Japan. He praised Japan’s leadership in promoting the rule of law and expressed Australia’s support for Japan’s efforts to strengthen its counter-terrorism capabilities.
The meeting took place in a friendly and cooperative atmosphere, reflecting the strong and enduring partnership between Japan and Australia.
Additional Information:
- Japan and Australia have a long history of cooperation in the areas of law enforcement and counter-terrorism.
- The two countries have signed a number of agreements to facilitate cooperation, including the Japan-Australia Treaty on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters and the Japan-Australia Law Enforcement Cooperation Arrangement.
- Japan and Australia are both members of the G7 and the G20, and they share a common interest in promoting the rule of law and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
Minister of Justice Suzuki Keisuke received a courtesy call from the Australian Ambassador to Japan.
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