Takaichi launches intelligence panel, eyeing Japan’s own CIA

🇯🇵 The Japan Times (JP) —

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Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi launched a 17-member intelligence panel, describing stronger intelligence capabilities as an urgent priority. The initiative is aimed at considering a national intelligence structure compared with the U.S. CIA.

"Strengthening Japan's intelligence capabilities is an urgent priority," Takaichi said at the end of a closed-door meeting of the 17-member panel.

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