THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 18, 2024 at 18:42 JST
Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, standing, meets in Naha on Feb. 17 with the heads of 11 municipalities in Okinawa Prefecture that host U.S. military bases. (Takashi Watanabe)
NAHA--Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki called on Defense Minister Minoru Kihara to retract plans to build a Self-Defense Force training site in his prefecture as the central government moves to bolster defenses in the nation’s southwestern islands. [Read More]
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