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Japan denies militarization amid UN Security Council seat bid

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Japan has refuted claims of militarization made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who opposed Japan's bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council. Lavrov suggested that Japan, along with Germany, was pursuing militarization and did not deserve additional permanent seats on the council. Japan's government responded by asserting its commitment to defending freedom, democracy, and the rule of law since World War II. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses a diplomatic exchange and commentary regarding Japan's UN Security Council seat bid, rather than a direct release or significant event.

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Japan denies militarization amid UN Security Council seat bid

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Kyodo ·

    Japan denies ‘militarisation’ after Russia opposes permanent UN council seat

    Tokyo on Monday rebuked Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov after he voiced opposition over the weekend to Japan’s drive for permanent membership of the UN Security Council, claiming the country was on a “path of militarisation”. Lavrov’s comments came as the security council,…

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