Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
November 2007 - Japan Special Weapons News
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- Japan's Upper House of Parliament Approves Bill to Halt Air Force Mission in Iraq VOA 28 Nov 2007 -- Japan's upper house of parliament has approved a bill that would stop the country's air force transport mission in Iraq.
- Japanese Destroyer Successfully Completed Tracking Exercise MDA 16 Nov 2007 -- U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General Henry "Trey" Obering, III, Missile Defense Agency Director, and Rear Admiral Katsutoshi Kawano, Maritime Staff Office, Ministry of Defense, Tokyo, Japan, today announced the successful completion of a tracking exercise by the Japanese Destroyer, JS KONGO
- Japan's Lower House Approves Support for Afghan Mission VOA 13 Nov 2007 -- Japan's lower house of parliament has approved a bill to resume the country's support of a U.S.-led mission to Afghanistan, setting the stage for a political battle with the opposition-controlled upper house.
- Transcript: Joint Press Conference with Secretary Gates and Minister of Defense Ishiba from Tokyo, Japan 08 Nov 2007 -- Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Minister of Defense Shigeru Ishiba
- Gates, Ishiba Discuss Future of Japanese-American Alliance AFPS 08 Nov 2007 -- Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba met here today to discuss the Japanese-American alliance and broader aspects of the Mutual Cooperation and Security Treaty between the United States and Japan.
- Japan may finance part of Yongbyon disablement - Kyodo RIA Novosti 06 Nov 2007 -- Japan's foreign minister said Tuesday Tokyo could fund part of the costs of disabling N. Korean nuclear facilities under a deal reached at six-party talks on Pyongyang's denuclearization, the Kyodo agency said.
- Japan's Moves for MD under Fire KCNA 06 Nov 2007 -- The Japanese foreign minister recently asserted that Japan's missile defence network is aimed to cope with the "missile threat" from north Korea.
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