July 2006 - Japan Special Weapons News |
- Japan Pushes for Friday Vote on UN Sanctions Against North Korea VOA 14 Jul 2006 -- Japan is pushing the United Nations Security Council to time a vote on a resolution about North Korea's missile tests to coincide with the start of the Group of Eight summit of leading industrialized countries.
- Japan Insists on North Korea Sanctions VOA 13 Jul 2006 -- Japan is expressing optimism that the international community will impose sanctions on North Korea for its July 5 missile tests
- Japan Mulls Missile Defense Capability VOA 11 Jul 2006 -- In wake of the missile tests by North Korea last week, Japanese politicians have begun discussing whether the country should have the capability to counter-attack foreign bases if it is threatened
- China and Japan Agree to Keep Talking on Drilling for Gas in Disputed Seabed VOA 09 Jul 2006 -- China and Japan have ended talks in Beijing on a dispute over exploring gas fields in the East China Sea
- Japan Remains Firm on Call for UN Sanctions on N. Korea VOA 09 Jul 2006 -- Japan is urging the United Nations to send a strong message to North Korea and vote Monday for its U.S.-backed resolution to sanction Pyongyang for Wednesday's missile tests.
- US Envoy Seeks 'One Voice' on North Korea, But Japan Says No Compromise on Sanctions VOA 08 Jul 2006 -- Washington's chief diplomat on North Korea's weapons programs continues his search in Asia for a unified response to Pyongyang's recent missile launches, and has indicated some flexibility in dealing with Pyongyang
- N. Korea Says Japanese Sanctions Will Bring 'Disastrous' Response VOA 07 Jul 2006 -- North Korea is demanding Japan to drop sanctions that Tokyo imposed after Pyongyang launched a series of missiles this week
- Japan Discusses N. Korean Missiles with China, US VOA 07 Jul 2006 -- Japanese diplomats are meeting with Chinese and U.S. officials to try building a unified response to North Korea's missile launches earlier this week
- Japan Urges UN Sanctions Against North Korea VOA 05 Jul 2006 -- Japan is urging the U.N. Security Council to impose sanctions on North Korea for its barrage of missile launches.
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