Where Is Futenma Going?
by James Na ~ May 11th, 2006. Filed under: Anti-Americanism, Diplomacy, Japan, U.S. Military. The Japanese central government says that Okinawa agrees to the Futenma relocation plan:
With the agreement, the central government believes that Okinawa Prefecture has accepted the plan to move the Futenma functions to Nago, where two new runways joined in a V-shape would prevent military aircraft from flying over residential areas near Henoko point.
Okinawa’s governor says no:
But when Inamine was asked at the same news conference if he agreed on the Tokyo-initiated plan, he said that was “completely wrong.”
May 12th, 2006 at 12:35 am
This could be one of those deals where he says no publicly, but yes privately.
May 23rd, 2006 at 1:05 pm
Where Is Futenma Going?
Where Is Futenma Going?
Where Is Futenma Going?
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