Japan, U.S. lawmakers affirm security coordination over N. Korea

Japan, U.S. lawmakers affirm security coordination over N. Korea

Mac Thornberry (L), chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, and a group of Japanese lawmakers, led by Toshihiro Nikai (4th from L), secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party, meet in Washington on July 18, 2017. They affirmed the two allies will further strengthen security cooperation at a time when North Korea's missile and nuclear weapons programs are making Asia's security situation increasingly severe. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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