British Prime Minister on State visit to Japan

The transcript discusses the UK Prime Minister's visit to Japan, emphasizing the strong partnership between the UK and Japan. It highlights shared values such as democracy, free trade, and the rule of law. The two countries have agreed to enhance security cooperation, focusing on defense, cybersecurity, and counterterrorism. The UK condemns North Korea's missile launch as a threat to international security and stresses the importance of regional stability in Asia.

What shared values do the UK and Japan emphasize in their partnership?

• Isolationism and protectionism

• Freedom, democracy, and human rights

• Authoritarianism and state control

• Economic self-sufficiency

What significant military collaboration did the UK and Japan agree upon?

• Joint naval exercises in the Atlantic

• Deployment of HMS Argyle to the region

• Construction of a joint military base

• Exchange of military technology

What new threats are the UK and Japan planning to tackle together?

• Cyber security and terrorism

• Climate change and pollution

• Space exploration

• Economic recession

What is the UK's stance on actions in the South and East China Seas?

• Encouragement of military intervention

• Support for increased tensions

• Opposition to actions likely to increase tensions

• Neutrality and non-involvement

How did the UK respond to North Korea's missile launch?

• By offering diplomatic support to North Korea

• By ignoring the incident

• By condemning it as a reckless act

• By supporting North Korea's actions