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flag U.S. Defense Secretary Austin visits Japan to strengthen alliances amid concerns over North Korea.

flag U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is on his final trip to Japan as Pentagon chief, aiming to strengthen regional alliances. flag He plans to meet with Japanese leaders and observe military exercises. flag The visit highlights the U.S.'s "new convergence" strategy to promote a "free and open" Indo-Pacific. flag Concerns arise from the cancellation of Austin's Seoul visit due to South Korea's recent political turmoil, potentially impacting security coordination on North Korea's threats.

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