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Article: Japan, United States to develop global satellite system. (prevention of natural disasters and preservation of the environment)
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- Satellite News
- Article date:
- July 13, 1992
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Japanese and U.S. business and political leaders agreed recently to develop a global satellite system to prevent natural disasters and preserve the environment, Japanese sources said.
Participants at a bilateral political and economic conference in Kyoto agreed to work with the governments of both countries to promote research and development of such a satellite, the sources said.
Bilateral relations, support for the former Soviet Union, and preservation of the global environment were among topics discussed at the opening session of the Japan-U.S. Leadership Council, a forum for discussion of global issues by the two countries' political and business ...