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JapanandNATOas“NaturalPartners”：SpeechbyPrimeMinisterAbe Fu”text http：／／japan．kantei．go．jp／96＿abe／statement／201405／nato．html PrimeMimisterShinzoAbealsode蜘疋redaspeeChattheNorthAdanticCounC址 Onthesameday．Inadditiontotheexcerptbelow，hementionedthatJapan andNATOwouldadvanCeCOOPerationinawide－rangeOfareasinlinewith thenewbT－SignedIndividualPartnerShipandCooperationProgramme（IPCP）， andannounCedthatbothhadjustdecidedtoconductconcretecollaboration espeCial吋maritimesecudtYandwomen． （Excefpt） Overthealmost70yearSSincetheendofWbrldWarII，Japanhasfollowed thepathofapeace－lovingnationandconsistendYmadee瓜brtstorealizethe fundamentalvaluessuchasfreedom，democmcy，hmrights，鋸1dtheruleofl才ⅣembodiedintheUmitedNationsChartJapanWillcontinuetoadherestead血stbrtothiscourseintotheyearstocome． Atthesametime，Japanhasmadesteadycontributionstoworldpeaceandstabihtyacrossvariousindividualfields，血）m intemationalpeacecooperation，disaJmament，nOnTprOliftration，internationalcounte鵬errorism，andtheadvancementof“humBLnSeCudtY’’todisastermanagementCOOperation． Onthefoun血tionofthiskindofurrwaveringpathwehavefollowedasapeaCelovingnation，Japanwincommiteven more5trO吻thaneverbeforetofosteringglobalpeaceandprosperity． MoreoveちIbelievethatJapanShouldplayamoreproactiveroleinorderful＆tode飴nd血eedomofoverflight，血℃edomof navigation，andotherglobalcommons． TYlisisthe“PlnaCtiveContributiontoPeace”thatIhavebeenadvoc虹ing． AJapanthattakesap犯10ramicperSpeCtiveofthewoddmap．AJapanthatputsthepolicyof“ProactiveContribution toPeace’’intopracticetocontributetoworldpeaceandprosperity．ForthiskindofJapan，NATO，WhichsharesoufLmdamentalvalues，isindeedour“natumlpadne上” ItisLhirtosaythatthecu沢山SituationinUkraineisthegreatestchllengeforposH二oldWarEwope．Ⅶ晦c孔nnOtaCCePt “changestothestatusquobyforceorcoercion．ThisisaglobalissuethatalsoimpactsAsia．JapanStrOng吋urgesallparties COnCemedto托SpeCttheruleoflawandterritorialintegrityandtobeh那ereSpOnSibIywithm血nselbstraint． IntheEastandSouthChinaSea，therehavebeen負℃quentattemptStOuLdateral＆血angcthestatusquobyfoJreOr COerCion．…ForJapan，realizingpeaceandprosperitYintheAsia－Pacincisatqppri0rity．Wtwillactincooperationwith anynationwhoseekstoplaYaCOnStruCtiveroletowardsthatend． Atthesametime，JapanWilladheretotheruleoflawandde飴ndthemaritimeorder；induding丘eedomofnavigation，aswe11as丘eedomofoverflight．nLisisbecauseJap鋸1ViewsthattobethesolepathforwardforensuringthepeaCeandPrOSpedtYOftheAsiaJhciAc． msisanerainw血idlitisnolongerpossibleforanYOnenationtosecureitsownPeaCeandsecudtYbyitselE Ⅶ屯willensurepeaceintheregionandthewoddthroughcoqperationwiththeintemationalcommunity．Inorderto Carrythisout，，叫）anhasboththeintentionandtheabilitYtOPl野amOrePrOaCtiverolethameverbefore． Inaddition，WeareCurre叫advancingdiscussionsregardingtherelationshipbetweentheConstitutionofJapanandsudl issuesastherightofcollec伽eselfde鹿nse，CO皿ectivesecuritYmeaSure5，andpeaCekeepingoperations．．．．TheGovemmenintendstosetitspolicyorientationregadingw血atJapanShouldandcandotocontributetowoddpeaceandstabilitYanWhatkindofdomesticlegalstruCtureisneeded． Iam亡紐℃meIypleぉedthat…justalittlevdileagowesignedtheIndividual馳rtnershipandCoopeJdonProgramme，Or “IPCFwhidlWillserveasthemainguidingprinciplesforfutureJapanrNATOcooperation． WtaremorethanSimp吋‘‘naturalpartners’’thatsha舵fundamentalvalues；Wearealso“reliablepartners”corroboratedby COnCreteaCtions． 11

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