The Japan Times has this report about Sen. Dan Inouye telling that country’s foreign minister, Koichiro Genba, that he will offer “every assistance” for Tokyo’s participation in the U.S.-led Trans-Pacific Partnership free-trade talks.
Also, Genba told Inouye that Tokyo plans to carry out a bilateral plan to relocate a Marine Corp station within Okinawa.
Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, April 1, 2005, photo courtesy expertinfantry.
GET IN-DEPTH
REPORTING ON HAWAII’S BIGGEST ISSUES
What it means to support Civil Beat.
Supporting Civil Beat means you’re investing in a newsroom that can devote months to investigate corruption. It means we can cover vulnerable, overlooked communities because those stories matter. And, it means we serve you. And only you.
Donate today and help sustain the kind of journalism Hawaiʻi cannot afford to lose.
