AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMissile Diplomacy: Tokyo says it “strongly urged” China to reconsider a submarine-launched ballistic missile test in the Pacific after Beijing notified Japan’s embassy in advance, with the government stressing readiness to monitor airspace and maritime safety. Defense Industry: Japan, the UK and Italy moved ahead on sixth-generation fighter jet work via a $6.14bn GCAP contract, with Edgewing named as the development JV. Indo-Pacific Security Tech: India and Japan signed their first co-development defense deal, targeting licensed production of Japan’s UNICORN shipborne communications mast for Indian warships. Regional Military Signals: China’s long-range submarine missile test drew criticism from Japan and Australia, while China-Russia naval exercises added to concerns about shifting power in the Pacific. Energy Finance: POWERGRID secured a JPY 80bn green loan from JBIC for an HVDC transmission project aimed at integrating renewables. Tokyo Governance & Society: Tokyo’s PM vehicle details made headlines again as she reportedly switched from a Lexus SUV to a Century model, while Japan also continues to tighten rules affecting foreign residents and tourism home-sharing.
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