Japanese parliament enacts laws to guard maritime interests

Japanese parliament enacts laws to guard maritime interests

TOKYO, Japan - Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Tetsuzo Fuyushiba (far right) stands up to express his appreciation on April 20 after the House of Councillors voted to enact two laws aimed at guarding the nation's maritime interests amid a lingering dispute with China over natural-gas exploration in the East China Sea.

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