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Okinawa: US military base has been transferred

Tokyo, Japan - An over decennial querelle about US presence in the Japanese island is about to be solved

US Defence Undersecretary, Richard Lawness, and Japanese Defence Minister, Yoshinori, achieved an agreement scheduling the transfer of US military base from Okinawa to Henoko Bay, in the Japanese islands in the Pacific Ocean. Some Japanese green and pacifist movements and local authorities are moaning however about such transfer because, according to their opinion, Henoko Base is a threat to environment...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 129817
Rome, Italy, 10/27/2005 12:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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