Japan Defense Ministry to seek record 7 tril. yen budget for FY 2024

The Defense Ministry will seek a record-high budget of over 7 trillion yen ($49 billion) for the next fiscal year, according to a source familiar with the matter, a move in line with Japan's new security strategy to eventually double its annual defense outlays.

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