Japan to Persistently Explain Alliance Benefits to Trump; Security Treaty Requires Provision of Bases to U.S.

By Kenta Kamimura and Tsuyoshi Oyabu / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
16:09 JST,
March 10, 2025
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty and is calling for Japan to increase its defense spending. The Japanese government hopes to gain the understanding of Washington by persistently explaining the benefits that their alli...
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