"Just a Year Ago, China Did Not Launch Missiles into Japan's EEZ, and North Korea's Provocation Frequency Was Not at the Current Level"

[Asia Economy Reporter Yu Je-hoon] Ram Emanuel, the US Ambassador to Japan, said that the US government and bipartisan members of Congress support the Japanese government's revision of the three major security documents, Kyodo News reported on the 20th.


According to the report, Ambassador Emanuel stated in an interview with Kyodo News that the revision of the three major security documents, including Japan's National Security Strategy, is "to respond to the changing security environment."



Ambassador Emanuel also said, "A year ago, China did not fire missiles into Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), and North Korea's provocations were not as frequent as they are now," and regarding the increase in defense spending and the new security strategy, he described them as "appropriate measures for defense."


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