Bush, Koizumi back talks on U.S. military footprint on Okinawa By David Allen, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Wednesday, February 20, 2002 President Bush and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi touched briefly on the U.S. and Japanese officials said the leaders agreed to hold ministerial-level talks on According to news reports, Bush and Koizumi, during their meeting at the Foreign However, several issues remain on the table concerning the new base, including Okinawa Gov. Keiichi Inamine said he was pleased by Bushs pledge to discuss "I welcome his positive stance toward U.S. military-related issues on Okinawa and During the reception, Inamine extended an invitation to Bush to come to Okinawa during |
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