Japan's lower house urges gov't to ease Okinawa's base-hosting burden

Japan's lower house urges gov't to ease Okinawa's base-hosting burden

Japan's House of Representatives adopts a resolution at a plenary session in Tokyo on April 28, 2022, urging the central government to reduce the burden on Okinawa from hosting the bulk of U.S. forces in the country -- ahead of the 50th anniversary on May 15 of the southern island prefecture's reversion to Japanese rule.

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