NATO in talks on Japan joining defense startup accelerator: official

Japan would be the first non-NATO country to participate in DIANA program NATO Assistant Secretary General Tarja Jaakkola speaks to reporters in Tokyo on May 15. (Photo by Shogo Kodama) TOKYO — Japan has approached NATO about participating in an accelerator that supports defense startups, a senior official with the Western alliance confirmed Friday, in what would mark a first for a nonmember.

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