JAPAN TO SIGN A TENTATIVE 1-YEAR DEAL OVER SHARING COSTS FOR HOSTING U.S TROOPS

Highlights –

• Japan to sign a tentative 1-year deal over sharing costs for hosting U.S troops.
• Tokyo spends part of the cost of stationing around 55,000 U.S. military personnel in Japan.
• Japan Foreign Minister had a phone call over the matter with the U.S. Secretary of State.
• Japan is said to have earmarked around $1.9 billion in its draft for fiscal 2021 for the above.
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  Tags : JAPAN GOVERNMENT, JAPANESE GOVERNMENT, U.S TROOPS IN JAPAN, U.S MILITARY, JAPAN-U.S BILATERAL SECURITY TREATY, JAPAN FOREIGN MINISTER, U.S SECRETARY OF STATE,

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