Japan sees no "direct effect" from N. Korea firing of projectiles

Japan sees no "direct effect" from N. Korea firing of projectiles

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga says at a press conference in Tokyo on March 3, 2016 that the country does not believe North Korea's reported firing of as many as six short-range projectiles from its east coast has a direct effect on national security. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000084357
  • Registered date
  • 2016/3/03 12:30:46
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Media size
  • 2136 × 2196 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 437.48(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    U.S., Japanese defense chiefs discuss N. Korea over phone

    U.S., Japanese defense chiefs discuss N. Korea over phone

    Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera (L) speaks to reporters in Tokyo after phone talks with U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Jan. 9, 2018. They confirmed that the two nations will continue to put maximum pressure on North Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
      Japan's defense buildup to come under scrutiny in 2018

      Japan's defense buildup to come under scrutiny in 2018

      Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (on stage) makes a speech in front of senior Self-Defense Forces officials at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2017. As Japan seeks to beef up its defenses in response to North Korea's rapidly advancing nuclear and missile program, its long-held policy of sticking to a strictly self-defensive security posture will likely come under close scrutiny in 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
        U.N. Security Council meeting on N. Korea missile test

        U.N. Security Council meeting on N. Korea missile test

        U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley (C) speaks during an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council in New York on Nov. 29, 2017, following North Korea's long-range ballistic missile launch earlier in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
          U.N. Security Council meeting on N. Korea missile test

          U.N. Security Council meeting on N. Korea missile test

          Japanese Ambassador to the United Nations Koro Bessho (C) speaks during an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council in New York on Nov. 29, 2017, following North Korea's long-range ballistic missile launch earlier in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
            U.N. Security Council meeting on N. Korea missile test

            U.N. Security Council meeting on N. Korea missile test

            The U.N. Security Council convenes an emergency meeting in New York on Nov. 29, 2017, in the wake of North Korea's long-range ballistic missile launch earlier in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
              U.N. Security Council meeting on N. Korea missile test

              U.N. Security Council meeting on N. Korea missile test

              French Ambassador to the United Nations Francois Delattre speaks to reporters ahead of an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council in New York on Nov. 29, 2017. The meeting was held in the wake of North Korea's long-range ballistic missile launch earlier in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                N. Korea missile launch

                N. Korea missile launch

                Japanese top government spokesman Yoshihide Suga holds a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 29, 2017 after North Korea launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                  Top commander of U.S. forces in Okinawa

                  Top commander of U.S. forces in Okinawa

                  Lt. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, the top commander of U.S. forces in Okinawa, speaks at a press conference at Camp Courtney in the southwestern Japanese prefecture on Nov. 16, 2017. He noted that North Korea is a real threat to the people of Japan and the United States, and called for understanding from Okinawa with regard to the burdens it bears in hosting U.S. military facilities. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                    Japan PM Abe, U.S. Pacific Command chief discuss N. Korea

                    Japan PM Abe, U.S. Pacific Command chief discuss N. Korea

                    Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and Adm. Harry Harris, commander of the U.S. Pacific Command, shake hands at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 16, 2017. The two agreed to step up pressure on North Korea to abandon its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
                      N. Korea fires missile over Japan

                      N. Korea fires missile over Japan

                      A large TV screen in Tokyo's Akihabara district on Sept. 15, 2017, shows a report that North Korea has test-fired a ballistic missile over northern Japan that landed in the Pacific Ocean. The unprecedented flight distance of the missile was enough to reach the U.S territory of Guam. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo