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Article: Japanese LDP Guideline on Foreign Policy Toward Asia-Pacific
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- April 12, 1997
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Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Friday put forward
its guideline on foreign policy towards the Asia-Pacific region,
stressing the maintaining and strengthening of the Japan-U.S.
security framework.
The guideline, which has been drawn up since 1994 by the LDP and
was approved Friday, would serve as the basic principles of the
party's foreign policy, said media reports.
Under the guideline, Japan will continue to strengthen its
alliance with the United States and also establish multilateral
security safeguard.
It stressed that the Japan-U.S. alliance with the security system
at the core would be "the most important topic" of Japan's foreign
policy.
It said that multilateral ...