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...TIME: The alliance between the U.S. and Japan is one of the cornerstones of international security. How does Japan see the relationship...
...OZAWA: I consider that the Japan-U.S. alliance is the most important relationship for Japan - not only in the political field, but also in the economic field as well as in culture and the arts. The two countries have to develop a friendly relationship built on mutual trust...
...OZAWA: It is quite natural to say that the two countries have to pursue a very close relationship in the area of national security. If Japan is exposed to any kind of military attack, we can exercise our right to self-defense, and also, according to the terms of the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty, we can request assistance from the United States. In other words, it is only in such a case that we can exercise our right to defense, whether individually or collectively...
...TIME: The relationship between Japan and China is obviously one of those things that interests the whole world, not just the region. How do you see the two countries relating to each other in the next few years...
...OZAWA: The Japan-China relationship is important next to the relationship with the United States...