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02 20th, 2011| 
AFP – A US military commander on Thursday pressed for Japan to decide soon over a controversial military base, suggesting that the pullout of some 8,000 troops may be delayed without progress. Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
17
AFP – A US military commander on Thursday pressed for Japan to decide soon over a controversial military base, suggesting that the pullout of some 8,000 troops may be delayed without progress. Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
17
AFP – Japan said Thursday it has no plans to set a deadline to resolve a dispute over a US base on Okinawa island, a day after Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he hoped for a solution by spring. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
18
AFP – Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan ended a two-day tour of Okinawa on Saturday having failed to persuade the islanders to accept his government’s plan to keep a US military base there. Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
17
AFP – Japan Prime Minister Naoto Kan visited the southern island of Okinawa to a hail of protests Friday, on a tough mission to persuade the islanders to accept the relocation of a US military base there. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
29
AFP – The re-elected governor of Okinawa stood firm Monday in demanding the removal of a US military base, hitting the Japanese government’s hopes of a breakthrough on an issue that has strained US ties. Read the rest of this entry »
Sep
18
AFP – The United States said Thursday it was making progress with Japan in resolving a row over a military base but played down the likelihood of reaching a quick solution. Read the rest of this entry »
Sep
17
AFP – The United States said Thursday it was making progress with Japan in resolving a row over a military base but played down the likelihood of reaching a quick solution. Read the rest of this entry »