Japan, U.S. Defense Chiefs May Meet during Trump Visit

Japan, U.S. Defense Chiefs May Meet during Trump Visit
Tokyo, Oct. 26 (Jiji Press)--Japan's new Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Sunday that he may meet with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during U.S. President Donald Trump's three-day visit to Japan from Monday. "I will tell (Hegseth) that Japan will strengthen its defense capabilities based on its own independent judgments and fully work for regional peace and security," Koizumi sa...