Japan Coalition Nearing Agreement on Defending Allies, Suga Says
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Japan’s ruling coalition is nearing a deal on reinterpreting the constitution to allow the armed forces to defend allies, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said today.
“I believe we are in the final stage of bridging the gap between the ruling parties,” Suga told reporters. “If we are nearly there, it would be better to pass a cabinet resolution quickly.”