Mayor asks Kono to prevent surprise U.S. sub calls

Mayor asks Kono to prevent surprise U.S. sub calls

TOKYO, Japan - Sasebo Mayor Akira Mitsutake (R) calls on Foreign Minister Yohei Kono at the Foreign Ministry on April 4. The mayor asked Kono to investigate what caused a U.S. nuclear submarine to stop at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture without prior notification and to prevent a recurrence.

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