On January 11, local time, U.S. Secretary of State Brillings stated at a press conference that the United States appreciated Japan's decision to double national defense expenses by 2027.
According to Reuters reported on January 11, Blint held a press conference with US Secretary of Defense, Austin, Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Defense on the same day to talk about defense expenditure. He said that the United States appreciated Japan's decision to double defense expenditure.Blint also said that the United States will sign a new agreement on space cooperation with Japan later this week.
Japanese Prime Minister Kishita Kishita recently announced the adoption of Japan's new national security strategy. It is planned to increase national defense expenditure to 2 % of the GDP (GDP) by 2027.NATO has set up a hard indicator of 2%of the total defense expenditure for member states. Japan is not a member of NATO. However, if Kishida's plan is realized, Japan will be consistent with NATO in terms of national defense expenditure and GDP.Japanese media analysis said that the new national security strategy requires an additional 1 trillion yen of funds, and its main source will include fiscal expenditure in other fields, increasing government bonds, and increasing consumption tax.
On January 10, a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Wang Wenbin presided over a regular press conference.According to a reporter, according to the Japanese Yomiuri News, the United States plans to send missiles and light -equipped naval Marines with missiles and light equipment in the Okinawa Islands in Japan in around 2026 to a deterrent to the Chinese army.What's your opinion?
Wang Wenbin said that we noticed reports.The US -Japan military cooperation should ensure that it does not harm the interests of third parties and does not harm regional peace and stability.
