Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends at a press conference in Tokyo Monday, March 3 ...
Japanese government's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi stated that participating as an observer would not align with Japan’s defence policy, which relies on the US' nuclear shield. View on eu ...
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TOKYO — Japan will not attend a U.N. conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday, noting U.S. nuclear deterrence is crucial to the country's ...
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