Japan’s Cabinet may approve an updated national security strategy on December 16, reports Kyodociting sources.
It is stated in key security documents, including a national defense strategy and a medium-term program for the development of defense capabilities, that Japan is committed to adhering to a policy focused solely on self-defense, and not to “become a military power”. “
The publication says that Japan plans to document the coordination of its actions with the United States in the implementation of possible counterattacks. The ability to attack the attacker will only appear in a number of conditions, including an attack on Japan or a country close to it that threatens the existence of Japan, and there will be no other way to defend yourself. Force. The use of force should be kept to a minimum.
Formerly Asahi Newspaper WroteIn its updated national security strategy, the Japanese government plans to characterize Russia as “raising serious security concerns.”