Lower house OK's Japan-U.S. defense cooperation bills

The House of Representatives on April 27 approves a set of three bills aimed at facilitating defense cooperation between Japan and the United States in emergencies in unspecified ''areas surrounding Japan.'' The bills cleared the lower house two days before Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi leaves Tokyo for the U.S. to meet President Bill Clinton in Washington on May 3.

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