Japan and Italy join U.K. in fighter jet development deal, boost critical mineral supply chains
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Summary
Japan and Italy have agreed to collaborate with the U.K. on the development of a next-generation fighter jet. The leaders of Japan and Italy also agreed to strengthen cooperation on economic security, particularly by expanding supply chains for rare earths and other critical minerals.
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Leaders of the two nations also agreed to boost cooperation on economic security, including expanding supply chains for rare earths and other critical minerals.
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