Japan should think about 'more partners' beyond US: Saab CEO

Swedish defense manufacturer stresses importance of regionalized supply chains

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Saab makes a presentation for its T-7 advanced trainer aircraft at the Singapore Airshow in 2020. The Swedish company is urging Japan to adopt the T-7. © Reuters

SHINNOSUKE NAGATOMI

TOKYO -- Japan should increase defense procurement from European manufacturers, the president and CEO of Swedish defense giant Saab said during an interview with Nikkei in Tokyo.

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