The Japan Times<p>Two panels of the Liberal Democratic Party have jointly approved an implementation bill on reciprocal access agreements that aims to standardize Japan's security pacts and facilitate smooth joint operations. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/05/japan/politics/raa-implementation-bill/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/</span><span class="invisible">05/japan/politics/raa-implementation-bill/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/defense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>defense</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ldp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ldp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/raa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>raa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philippines</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/philippinesjapanrelations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philippinesjapanrelations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sdf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sdf</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/defenseministry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>defenseministry</span></a></p>