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Japan opens large COVID-19 vaccination centres in Tokyo, Osaka
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 24 (ANI/Sputnik): A major coronavirus vaccination centre that can provide shots to up to 10,000 people a day has opened in Japan with the support of Self-Defense Forces (SDF), a Sputnik correspondent reports.
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Japan conducts mock drill to defend remote islands from China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 23 (ANI): Japan's Self-Defense Forces conducted live-fire drill in scenario for defending remote islands on Saturday in a scenario to prevent Chinese troops from landing on these territories.
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Tokyo warns Japanese firm after weapon blueprints leaked to Chinese compan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 22 (ANI): The Japanese government has issued a warning to Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd. and a subcontracted firm after the latter leaked blueprints for parts of a military-use prototype machine gun to a Chinese company, local media reported citing government spokesperson.
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N Korea accuses UNSC of 'double standards'
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], March 29 (ANI): The position of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on missile launches by Pyongyang is a manifestation of a policy of double standards that violates the Asian country's sovereignty and the right to self-defense, Jo Chol Su, a senior North Korean foreign m
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Some states resorting to proxy war by supporting non-state actors: India a
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], February 25 (ANI): Some states are resorting to proxy war by supporting non-state actors such as terrorist groups to evade international censure, said Nagaraj Naidu, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of India's Mission to UN on Wednesday.
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Japanese submarine collides with commercial vessel, 3 injured
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine collided with a commercial vessel on Monday in the Pacific Ocean off the western main island of Shikoku, slightly injuring three crew members on the submarine, government officials said.
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Japan confirms 2,431 new Covid-19 cases as more SDF personnel deployed to
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan on Tuesday confirmed 2,431 new daily COVID-19 infections, bringing the nation's cumulative total to 184,732, not including those related to a cruise ship quarantined near Tokyo earlier this year.
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Japan's Suga calls for boosting defence forces' multifunctionality to figh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 28 (ANI/Spuntik): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday advocated for strengthening the multifunctionality of the country's self-defense forces against the backdrop of the fight against coronavirus, and growing importance of space and cyberspace in the co
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India, Japan naval exercise JIMEX-2020 concludes
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The 4th edition of India-Japan maritime bilateral exercise JIMEX, between the Indian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), completed three days of exercise, on Monday.
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JIMEX-2020: Indian Navy, JMSDF ships undertake weapon drills, seamanship e
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Indian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships undertook weapon drills, seamanship evolutions and advanced exercises on the second day of the fourth edition of India-Japan maritime bilateral exercise JIMEX between Indian Navy and JMS
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India, Japan naval exercise JIMEX-2020 begins in Arabian Sea
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Indian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships conducted operations in close formation at JIMEX-2020, the 4th edition of India-Japan Maritime bilateral exercise.
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Maritime Exercise Between Japan and India to Commence off West Coast of I
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): The 4th edition of India-Japan maritime bilateral exercise JIMEX, which is conducted biennially between the Indian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) will be held in the North Arabian Sea from 26 to 28 September 2020.
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