Japan Adopts 20-T.-Yen Anti-Disaster Program

Tokyo, June 6 (Jiji Press)--The cabinet of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gave the greenlight Friday to the government's new five-year anti-disaster program worth over 20 trillion yen, about 5 trillion yen larger than the current one. The fiscal 2026-2030 program, starting next April, focuses on rebuilding aging infrastructure and stepping up preparations for huge disasters, such as...

Japan Adopts 20-T.-Yen Anti-Disaster Program
Tokyo, June 6 (Jiji Press)--The cabinet of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gave the greenlight Friday to the government's new five-year anti-disaster program worth over 20 trillion yen, about 5 trillion yen larger than the current one. The fiscal 2026-2030 program, starting next April, focuses on rebuilding aging infrastructure and stepping up preparations for huge disasters, such as...