Japan Enacts Law to Establish National Intelligence Council
Japan’s parliament has passed a law to create a national intelligence council, aimed at centralizing and strengthening the nation’s security capabilities.
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Japan’s parliament has passed a law to create a national intelligence council, aimed at centralizing and strengthening the nation’s security capabilities.
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