SYDNEY – The Australian and British foreign ministers Sunday slammed the killing of a Japanese journalist by the Islamic State (IS) group as they vowed to tackle the jihadist threat at defence talks in Sydney.British Foreign Minister Philip Hammond is in Australia for the annual meeting with his counterpart Julie Bishop, with efforts to counter terrorism and foreign fighters high on the agenda.”I wanted to extend Australia’s deepest condolences to the people and government of Japan,” Bishop told reporters.”The depraved behaviour that has led to the killing of two Japanese nationals is an unspeakable atrocity and we are united in …read more
Source: AsiaOne
