InterviewPentagon official touts NATO-Asia cooperation amid China threat
Europe policy director notes 'common security challenges' with Beijing and Russia
A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer sails in formation during the Sea Breeze 2020 multinational maritime exercise, co-hosted by Ukraine and the U.S., in the Black Sea on July 25, 2020. Japan and Australia are participating this year. © Ukrainian Defense Ministry via Reuters
RYO NAKAMURA, Nikkei staff writer
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. looks to bring together partners in Europe and the Indo-Pacific for more joint military exercises to tackle the threats posed by China and Russia, the U.S. Department of Defense's principal director for Europe and NATO policy told Nikkei.