Self-Defense Forces Middle East Dispatch Komei “Clear Purpose” Opposition Opposition Opposition October 30 12:03

Regarding the dispatch of the Self-Defense Forces to the Middle East under consideration by the government, it was pointed out that the purpose of the dispatch should be clarified at the Komeito party meeting. It was.

In order to ensure the safety of ships related to Japan in the Middle East region, the government is considering dispatching the Self-Defense Forces as part of Japan's own efforts. I am going to do it for information gathering.

In response, the Komeito party held a security-related joint meeting, and the attendees said, “It is vague with just collecting information, and the purpose and exit strategy are ambiguous.” It was pointed out that the termination requirements should be clarified.

In response, government officials expressed their intention to consider as clearly as possible.

After the meeting, attending parliamentarians said, “I am very concerned about dispatching easy Self-Defense Forces.”

On the other hand, at opposition parties such as the Constitutional Democratic Party, attendees said, “It may be the de facto logistical support of the voluntary alliance that the United States aims to form,” or “ There were a lot of opinions against the dispatch itself, such as