N. Korea Denounces Japan's Record Defense Budget as 'War Preparation'
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Japan is gradually moving away from the pacifist position it had adopted since the end of the Second World War.
North Korea has strongly criticized reports of Japan's plans to increase its defense budget, with Pyongyang accusing Tokyo on Saturday of preparing for a "war of aggression" at a time when Japan's ally the United States is seeking talks with North Korea.
North Korea strongly criticized Japan's plans to increase its defence budget, accusing the Tokyo authorities of preparing for a "war of aggression," AFP reports.
North Korea Says Record-High Japan Defense Budget Would Risk ‘Turmoil’
North Korea slammed Japan's reported plans to increase its defense budget, accusing Tokyo on Saturday of preparing for a "war of aggression" as its US ally pursues talks with Pyongyang. Japan has been gradually moving away from its post-World War II pacifist stance, increasing military spending, ramping up defense pacts and deploying missile launchers to its outer islands.
North Korea says record-high Japan defense budget would risk 'turmoil'
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