Koizumi

British

/ ˌkɔɪˈzuːmɪ /

noun

Junichiro (ˌjunɪˈkiro). born 1941, Japanese politician; prime minister (2001–06)

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Japan’s Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi told lawmakers Monday “we are not at the moment considering issuing a maritime security operation,” AFP reported.

From Barron's

"In the current Iran situation, we are not at the moment considering issuing a maritime security operation," Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi told parliament.

From Barron's

Japanese defence minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced the timeline for the missiles on Tuesday, a day after China imposed export curbs on 20 Japanese companies and entities, citing national security concerns.

From BBC

Koizumi said the Yonaguni unit will be equipped with medium-range surface-to-air missiles able to intercept incoming aircraft and missiles.

From BBC

China has yet to react to Koizumi's announcement.

From BBC

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