Japan ready to join Trump's 'Golden Dome': Report
Japan plans to join the U.S. Golden Dome missile defense system to enhance self-defense and jointly counter hypersonic threats with a satellite network by 2028.
- Japan will inform the U.S. next week that it intends to join Trump's 'Golden Dome' missile defense initiative.
- Tokyo anticipates that Trump may request Japan to produce or co-develop missiles to replace U.S. munitions depleted by recent conflicts.
- The aim is for the allies to jointly develop interceptors and a satellite network as a counterforce to hypersonic weapons pursued by China and Russia.
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Japan eyes role in Trump missile shield
Japan plans to inform the United States next week that it intends to join the “Golden Dome” missile defence initiative proposed by Donald Trump, according to sources familiar with the discussions. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to announce the plan during a leaders’ summit with Trump in Washington on March 19. The initiative […] The post Japan eyes role in Trump missile shield appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
Japan plans to join US ‘Golden Dome’ missile defence initiative
Japan will inform the US next week that it intends to join the "Golden Dome" missile defence initiative and expects that Washington may seek its help with missile production due to the Middle East war and other conflicts, two sources said. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will announce the latest plan when she meets US President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. at a leaders' summit on March 19, the Japanese government sources said, requesting anonym…
Japan to join Trump's 'Golden Dome' project, expects missile requests
Japan will inform the U.S. next week that it intends to join the "Golden Dome" missile defense initiative and expects that Washington may seek its help with missile production due to the Middle East war and other conflicts, two sources said.
It is reported that the Japanese government intends to convey its position that it will participate in the "Golden Dome," a next-generation advanced missile defense system being promoted by the United States. The Yomiuri Shimbun reported on the 13th that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is currently coordinating working-level discussions to sound out this intention during a summit with President Donald Trump scheduled for the 19th in Washi…
The head of the Japanese government, Sanae Takaichi, would like to announce Tokyo's participation in the U.S. anti-war defence system "Domul de Gold" next week when he meets US President Donald Trump, informed the daily Nipon Yomiuri, noting AFP, quoted by Agerpres.
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