Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
February 2011 - Japan Special Weapons News
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- Territorial Dispute between Russia and Japan KCNA 27 Feb 2011 -- The Xinhua News Agency of China released an article titled "Territorial dispute, knot hard to untie in the relations between Russia and Japan" on Feb. 22.
- Japan Accused of Fabricating "Kanghwa Island Treaty" KCNA 27 Feb 2011 -- The History Society of the DPRK Saturday released a statement disclosing the truth about the Japanese aggressors' fabrication of the "Kanghwa Island Treaty".
- Japan, US to Stage Missile-intercepting Training KCNA 26 Feb 2011 -- Japan and the U.S. reportedly plan to stage a mock training for detecting, tracking and intercepting ballistic missiles in in Japan.
- Russia to continue military cooperation with Japan RIA Novosti 21 Feb 2011 -- Russia will not cease military cooperation with Japan or any other countries in the Asia-Pacific Region, a source from the Defense Ministry said on Monday.
- Japanese official says his Kuril statement not 'anti-Russian' RIA Novosti 20 Feb 2011 -- Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano said his Saturday's statement on the Kuril Islands, which Moscow called 'ambiguous,' was not aimed against Russia.
- Russia hopes Japan will wade into calm discussion on peace treaty RIA Novosti 19 Feb 2011 -- Russia hopes that Japan will choose in favor of calm discussion on the possible conclusion of a formal peace treaty, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Saturday.
- Australia Lacks Confirmation Japan Will Halt Antarctic Whale Hunt VOA 17 Feb 2011 -- Australian officials say they have received no formal word that Japan plans to call off its annual whale hunt.
- Russian coast guard denies shooting at Japanese fishing boat near Kuril Islands RIA Novosti 16 Feb 2011 -- The Russian Coast Guard denied Japanese media reports that it had opened fire on a Japanese fishing vessel off the disputed South Kuril islands.
- KCNA on Japan-US Exercises KCNA 15 Feb 2011 -- 4,500 troops of Japan's Ground "Self-Defense Force" and about 1,500 U.S. troops recently staged military exercises.
- Japan Criticized for Anti-Russian Campaign KCNA 15 Feb 2011 -- The Russian Foreign Ministry recently summoned the minister-councilor of the Japanese embassy in Moscow to protest the anti-Russian campaign in Japan.
- Japan to closely watch Russia's military activity on south Kurils RIA Novosti 15 Feb 2011 -- Japan plans to track Russia's military presence on the south Kuril Islands, Japanese Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa said.
- Russia to deploy modern missile defense systems on disputed Kuril Islands RIA Novosti 15 Feb 2011 -- Moscow will deploy reinforcements to the southern Kuril Islands to protect Russia's sovereignty in the Far East.
- KCNA Urges Japan to Redeem Its Past Crimes KCNA 15 Feb 2011 -- An international holocaust memorial service took place in Poland recently, 66 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp set up by Nazi Germany in 1940.
- Russia Exclaims against Japan's Territorial Claim KCNA 14 Feb 2011 -- The Foreign Ministry of Russia recently released a statement in protest against Japan's statement on the Southern Kuril Islands.
- Rhetoric Escalated between Russia, Japan KCNA 14 Feb 2011 -- The situation has been aggravated after Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan called Russian President Dmitri Medvedev's visit to the southern Kurils an "unforgivable outrage".
- Japanese opposition criticize government for anti-Russian rhetoric RIA Novosti 14 Feb 2011 -- Anti-Russian rhetoric by the Japanese premier made the foreign minister's recent visit to Moscow 'pointless.'
- KCNA on US-Japan-S. Korea Military Alliance KCNA 14 Feb 2011 -- Essential for ensuring peace and security of Asia and the rest of the world and building a new independent and prosperous Asia.
- China Overtakes Japan As World's Second-Biggest Economy RFE/RL 14 Feb 2011 -- China has overtaken Japan as the world's second-biggest economy, putting it on course to surpass the US within the next 15 years.
- China replaces Japan as world's second largest economy RIA Novosti 14 Feb 2011 -- Japan ceded the title of the world's second largest economy to China.
- Peace talks with Tokyo meaningless - Lavrov RIA Novosti 11 Feb 2011 -- There is no sense in holding peace talks with Japan as long as Tokyo holds radical views over the issue of the disputed South Kuril Islands, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday.
- Japanese foreign minister reiterates Kuril claim ahead of Moscow visit RIA Novosti 10 Feb 2011 -- Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara repeated before his visit to Moscow that the four South Kuril Islands belong to Japan, Kyodo news agency reported on Thursday.
- Russia Says Japan PM's Remarks On Kurile Islands 'Undiplomatic' RFE/RL 07 Feb 2011 -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov today called the Japanese prime minister's latest remarks on the disputed Kurile Islands 'clearly undiplomatic.'
- Russian Foreign Ministry condemns anti-Russian rhetoric in Japan RIA Novosti 07 Feb 2011 -- The Russian Foreign Ministry condemned on Monday the provocative actions of Japanese extremists in connection with a long-standing territorial dispute over the Kuril Islands.
- Medvedev dismisses Japanese concerns over Kuril visits RIA Novosti 04 Feb 2011 -- President Medvedev: All trips by Russian officials to the Kuril Islands are aimed at facilitating the development of these remote territories.
- Japan deplores visit of Russian defense minister to Kuril Islands RIA Novosti 04 Feb 2011 -- Japan has expressed its regret over a visit by Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov to the disputed Kuril Islands.
- Russian Defense Minister Visits Disputed Island Off Japan RFE/RL 04 Feb 2011 -- Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov has visited an island northeast of Japan that is subject of a sovereignty dispute with Tokyo.
- KCNA on US Bases in Japan KCNA 01 Feb 2011 -- The Japanese foreign minister, Seiji Maehara underscored the need to keep U.S. military bases in Japan.
- Japan's Past Crimes Disclosed KCNA 01 Feb 2011 -- February 1, 1906, was the day when the Japanese imperialists set up the "residence-general", machinery for cruel colonial rule, in Korea.
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