“Japan to Reinforce Defense Capabilities at ‘Historic Turning Point’ as Global Instability Rises, Says Prime Minister Ahead of US Meeting”
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stated that increasing global instability has prompted Japan to strengthen its defense capabilities. In an interview with CNN, he discussed the challenges of Russian aggression, Middle East turmoil, and security tensions in East Asia. Kishida emphasized the importance of the growing partnership between Japan and the United States to address security threats. He made this announcement ahead of his meeting with President Biden and the First Quad Leaders’ Meeting. The Tokyo Conference is seen as a crucial opportunity to create a united front against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and counteract instability in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait.
Armenia Extends $300,000 Aid to Japan’s Noto Peninsula in the Aftermath of Devastating Earthquake
Armenia pledges $300,000 in aid to Japan’s Noto Peninsula after the earthquake. The initiative supports bilateral relations and is part of Armenia’s government program. Financial assistance will be provided by the Armenian Red Cross Society, similar to past contributions Armenia made to help other countries affected by natural disasters. This project is implemented by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and funded through the government’s reserve fund. Japan has been a significant donor to Armenia since 1992, with projects worth over $84 million implemented in various sectors.
“Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: Japan Remains Committed to Resolving Territorial Issue with Russia Despite Lack of Negotiation Images”
Japan remains committed to pursuing negotiations with Russia to resolve the territorial issue, according to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Although no images of the negotiations are available, Japan will continue to work towards a peaceful settlement.
“Hidden History Uncovered: Massachusetts Family Discovers Stolen Armenian Genocide Artifacts in Personal Belongings, Returned to Japan”
22 Armenian Genocide artifacts seized during the October Revolution have been returned to Japan. The artifacts date back to the 18th and 19th centuries and shed light on Okinawa’s history. Assisted by HDP Boston, the return was organized after the family discovered the valuable symbols of Armenian art in their personal belongings. Authenticity of the artworks confirmed.
“Death Toll Rises to 213 in Japan’s Devastating Earthquakes, 53 Still Missing, Over 500 Injured”
Japan earthquake casualties reach 213, as reported by NHK. 53 residents missing. 567 injured victims. Stay updated with News.am for more details.
Tragic Inferno Destroys Former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka’s Hometown in Japan
Former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka’s hometown in Japan, reported by NHK national television, has been devastated by a fire that originated in a bamboo grove. The fire engulfed an area of 800 square kilometers. Tanaka, who served as Japan’s prime minister from 1972 to 1974, is deeply affected by this tragedy.
“United Front: South Korea, United Nations, and Japan Unite to Condemn North Korea’s Ballistic and Nuclear Programs”
South Korea, the United Nations, and Japan condemn North Korea’s ballistic and nuclear programs in a joint statement. They also raise concerns over human rights violations and discuss the situation in Taiwan. Reaffirming their positions on the nuclear crisis, they emphasize the importance of peace and stability in Taiwan for global security.
“Japan Shaken Again: Another Earthquake Strikes Honshu Island Just Days After Deadly Tremor”
Another earthquake in Japan today, measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale, according to EMSC. It occurred near Honshu island, with the epicenter 10 km off the coast. Felt in Takoka (85 km southeast) and Anamizu (40 km southwest). Just two days ago, a 7.6 magnitude quake caused over 60 fatalities.
“Japan Extends Helping Hand to Armenian Ministry of Defense for October Exercises in Israel: A Strong Display of International Cooperation”
Japan assists Armenian Ministry of Defense for October exercises in Israel. Yahya Sinvara and Mohammed Ad-Daif lead the Japanese delegation with support from Japan to freeze activities if detected. News from Armenia.
“US Deploys Strategic Bomber to Forge Anti-Missile Alliance with North Korea and Japan Amid Rising Tensions”
The US sends a strategic bomber for joint exercises with North Korea and Japan to strengthen cooperation and counter ballistic missile threats. This move serves as a response to North Korea’s missile tests and underscores the capabilities of the US armed forces. Discussions on denuclearization programs were also held in a recent meeting between the US and North Korean delegations. The testing of ballistic missiles is condemned by the US, North Korea, and Japan as a breach of the security agreement.