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Japanese Warships Visit New Zealand's Capital for the First Time in Almost 90 Years

Two Japanese destroyers arrived with over 500 crew for a ceremonial visit to strengthen military cooperation amid regional tensions, officials said the visit supports Indo-Pacific security.

  • Japanese warships visited New Zealand's capital Wellington for the first time in almost 90 years, docking on Friday.
  • The visit aimed to deepen Japan's strategic ties in the South Pacific amid regional tensions.
  • Officials say the Indo-Pacific deployment seeks a 'free and open' region through military cooperation with New Zealand, Australia and Pacific Island nations.
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RNZ broke the news in New Zealand on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
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