Japan and Belgium defense ministers agree to deepen security ties

Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi welcomed Belgium's first assignment of a defense attache to its embassy in Tokyo, describing the move as highly significant.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan and Austria's foreign ministers have agreed to deepen cooperation on economic security, including strengthening supply chains,

Senior ICE officials met counterparts in Guatemala this week on regional security and repatriations, while the reciprocal tariff deal signed in January keeps 70.4 percent of Guatemalan exports to the US duty-free.