Kishida tells Ginowan mayor gov-t to proceed with Futenma relocation plan

Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (L) and Ginowan Mayor Atsushi Sakima shake hands ahead of talks at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on April 7, 2015. Kishida told Sakima the central government intends to proceed with the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station from Ginowan to Henoko, both in Okinawa Prefecture, as planned, while the mayor called for the air base's swift closure and return of the land occupied by it. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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