Japan-U.S. secret pacts confirmed, gov't policy shift expected

TOKYO, Japan - Shinichi Kitaoka, a University of Tokyo professor who headed a Foreign Ministry panel investigating Japan-U.S. secret pacts on nuclear arms and other issues, speaks during a news conference at the ministry on March 9, 2010. The panel concluded that secret pacts were reached by Japan and the United States in the Cold War era, leading the Japanese government to end its decades-long official denial of their existence.

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