The Australia-Japan Political Alignment: 1952 to the Present by Alan Rix

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During this new quantity, Alan Rix examines the renewal of post-war contacts among Australia and Japan and the solution of wartime concerns within the Nineteen Fifties. He exhibits how a few significant bilateral negotiations spotlight the tensions fascinated with forging a powerful dating, whereas huge research of the equipment of international relations (the administrative, political and felony framework) exhibits the intensity of bilateral ties. additionally lined are the shut session and diplomatic dealings over the a long time and the private connections among leaders.

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61 Daily Telegraph, 22 November 1954. On Japanese visas, see AA, A1838/289, 3103/10/ 8 part 2. 62 AA, A1838/T184, 3103/10/1 part 7. The first political links: resolving wartime issues 27 63 Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Official Hansard Report, p. 191. 64 Sissons, ‘Immigration in Australian-Japanese relations’, p. 207. Also see Australian Financial Review, 13 October 1967 in relation to its important effect on trade with Japan. 65 Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Official Hansard Report, pp.

73 Australian Financial Review, 17 June 1970. 74 Australian Financial Review, 5 June 1970. 75 Ministers Brief for Japan, March 1959, in AA, A1838/T184, 3103/10/1 part 7, and Initial Statement, in AA, A1838/2, 759/1/7 part 3. 76 Prime Minister’s Conference data papers, AA, A1838/T184, 3103/10/1 part 4. 77 Gary Woodard, ‘The Australia-Japan Treaty of Friendship and Co-operation: an Australian perspective’, Pacific Economic Papers, no. 172, Australia-Japan Research Centre, Canberra, 1989, p. 17. 78 Australia-Japan Relations, Report of the Ad Hoc Working Committee on Australia-Japan Relations, Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 1978.

The Exchange of Notes provides a specific guarantee of temporary entry of 180 days and vague assurances of favourable treatment for the entry and stay and renewal for trade and commercial purposes. In all aspects of entry and stay a ‘floor’ of most-favoured nation treatment is provided. However, a protocol to the Treaty specifically excludes Japan from claiming any privilege arising from Australian visa or migration agreements with other countries. The Treaty placed the long-vexed problem of the handling of Japanese entry to Australia into a ‘stable and orderly framework’, which has not been upset by subsequent events.

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