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Japan to Ease Arms Export Rules, Allow Lethal Weapons Sales

The proposal would let the National Security Council approve exports, while the Diet would be notified later, according to Kyodo News.

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Japan is moving to significantly relax its defense export restrictions, allowing overseas sales of lethal weapons in principle and expanding authority

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CGTN broke the news in Beijing, China on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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