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September 4, 1969
Japanese Foreign Minister Aichi and Soviet Premier Kosygin discuss bilateral relations, disputed territories, the legacies of World War II, China, and the NPT.
April 14, 1975
A brief summary of Miyazawa's meeting with Kissinger.
A summary of a meeting between Foreign Minister Miyazawa and several leading officials from the Liberal Democratic Party regarding Japan's ratification of the NPT.
April 8, 1975
Talking points on the NPT prepared for a meeting between the Japanese Foreign Minister and Henry Kissinger.
The Office of the Disarmament Affairs summarizes the views of several leading LDP personalities (Matsuno, Nakasone, and Shiina) on the NPT.
January 1975
An internal record evaluating the arguments in favor of Japan's ratification of the NPT.
August 30, 1974
A table outlining the various arguments for and against Japan's ratification of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
October 16, 1969
The Japanese Foreign Ministry outlines areas of where Japan's views and positions are evident in the final text of the NPT, including the sections on disarmament, the security of non-nuclear weapon states, the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and procedural issues.
July 10, 1969
Ambassador Shimoda cautions that Japan's signing of the NPT still "requires further consideration from a long-term perspective."
December 12, 1966
The Disarmament Office at the Japanese Foreign Ministry reviews three "problematic" aspects of the NPT from the perspective of Japan's national security.