In an interview with Akahata, Japan Council against A & H Bombs (Japan Gensuikyo) Secretary General Taka Hiroshi explained the important role of the upcoming 2009 World Conference against A & H Bombs (August 3-9, Hiroshima and Nagasaki) as follows:
The Defense Ministry’s annual “Defense of Japan” report released on July 17 calls for enacting permanent legislation to enable the country to send Self-Defense Forces abroad any time.
The Executive Committee of the Japanese Communist Party Central Committee on July 16 issued a statement explaining the JCP position toward the upcoming House of Representatives general election.
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