AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDisaster Preparedness: Japan opened a National Disaster Management Agency on Monday, expanding its staff to about 350 and giving it authority to recommend action across government. It urged households to strengthen buildings and stockpile supplies as officials warn of major earthquake risks. Defense Spending: The Takaichi government is weighing a five-year defense budget of ¥70 trillion to ¥80 trillion from fiscal 2027—nearly double the current plan—with drones among the possible purchases. U.S. Forces in Okinawa: Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi called on Washington to enforce discipline after another Marine was arrested for alleged drunk driving during a curfew imposed after a separate Marine was charged in a local woman’s killing. Security Policy: The government is preparing Japan’s first national intelligence strategy, while trilateral talks with the U.S. and South Korea formalized Arctic cooperation and pledged coordination against North Korean cyber activity.
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