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A Japanese Cabinet minister is expected to signal a return to work on a Marine Corps runway at Camp Schwab on Thursday, three days after Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki ignored a court order to approve construction changes himself.
The central government will play its legal card and approve changes to land reclamation work on behalf of Okinawa Prefecture on Dec. 28 for the relocation of a U.S. military base within the prefecture, the land minister said.
Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki said on Dec. 25 that he will not approve the central government’s design change application for land reclamation work to relocate a U.S. military base within the prefecture.
NAHA, Japan (Kyodo) -- The Okinawa prefectural government decided Monday to ignore a court order to approve a modified plan for a key U.S. base reloca
The Okinawa prefectural government has decided to ignore a court order to approve a modified plan for a key U.S. base relocation within the southern prefecture, an official said, paving the way for the state to take the unprecedented step of doing so by proxy.