All-out efforts to return the Okinawan Naha military port to Okinawa.

Regarding the relocation of the U.S. Army Naha Port, Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga said that Urasoe City, Okinawa Prefecture, expressed its intention to accept the plan to reclaim the sea area claimed by Okinawa Prefecture, while watching the local debate. He showed that he will do his utmost to return the above.

In the relocation of the U.S. Naha Army Port, discussions continued over the reclaimed sea area, with the relocation destination Urasoe City and Okinawa Prefecture negotiating, but this month, Mayor Matsumoto of Urasoe City was Expressed the idea of ​​accepting the plan to reclaim the sea area, which was claimed by.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan said at a press conference after the Cabinet Meeting, "I know that Mayor Urasoe has made a heavy decision."

After that, regarding the schedule for the relocation, he said, "We will refrain from prescribing a specific schedule, but we will continue to watch local discussions and work hard to return the Naha port facility."