Japan and Italy to issue joint pledge for stronger space regulation

Nikkei Asia | June 13, 2026, 2:05 p.m. | Original

TOKYO -- Japan and Italy will agree to deepen cooperation on space, pledging to cooperate on stronger rulemaking to address attacks on satellites and other issues when Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meet in Rome on Monday.

Croatia emerges as maritime hub connecting Asia to Central Europe Japan to explore rare-earth mining in Greenland to cut China reliance