Policy & Ethicsmilitary deploymentenergy securityjapangeopolitics
Japan Backs US Military Action Against Iran
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met US President Donald Trump in Washington on March 19, 2026, and reiterated support for US military action against Iran while discussing possible Self-Defense Forces deployments to the Strait of Hormuz. The talks also covered Japan’s major economic commitments to US energy and nuclear projects worth tens of billions, linking security planning to energy and AI-related infrastructure.
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