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AUSTRALASIA: May monitoring
On May 4 Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced that the introduction of the Federal Government's...
JAPAN/CHINA: Foreign ministers hold North Korea talks
Japanese Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone met with his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi in Tokyo...
JAPAN: Aso poll support stagnates
The Yomiuri Shimbun's latest opinion polls shows that support for Prime Minister Taro Aso's...
JAPAN: Defence Ministry defers budget request
Japan's Ministry of Defence has confirmed that it plans to defer plans to lodge a budget request...
CHINA: Government announces internet filtering plans
China has announced plans that, from July 1, will require all personal computers to be shipped...
JAPAN/US: Government denies secret accord
Chief Cabinet Secretary Takeo Kawamura and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Administrative...
United StatesJAPAN: Government approves space plan
Japan's government on June 2 approved a new Basic Space Plan, which looks to significantly...
JAPAN/US: Officials hold North Korea talks
Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Administrative Vice Minister Mitoji Yabunaka and US Deputy...
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