WASHINGTON -- The NATO-style collective-security arrangement in Asia proposed by former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba, now in the running for prime minister, has been met with a cold reception in the U.S.
An Asian NATO is "not what we're looking for in the region," an Indo-Pacific official in the Biden administration told Nikkei Asia.

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