New Zealand deal may put Japan closer to ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence alliance

As China moves to expand its influence in the Asia-Pacific region, Japan and New Zealand have opened talks on an agreement for “seamless” sharing of classified information, a step that could strengthen Tokyo’s case to eventually join the “Five Eyes” intelligence partnership among English-speaking powers.

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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/04/22/national/tokyo-five-eyes-new-zealand/