Japan PM Takaichi set for talks with Australia's Albanese on energy security

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is on a three-day visit to Canberra, Australia, where she will hold talks with the Australian counterpart. The agenda for the talks includes energy security and rare earths cooperation. Australia is a major supplier of liquified natural gas to Japan, and the leaders will discuss economic security, including cooperation on rare earth supply chains and energy security amid concerns from Middle East tension.