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Japan Appoints Okano as National Security Adviser, Imposes Sanctions on 11 Individuals, 29 Entities, and 3 Banks Linked to Russia
Jan 10, 2025, 01:31 AM
Japan's government has announced the resignation of National Security Adviser Akiba, with Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Okano appointed as his successor. The Cabinet approved this decision on January 10, 2025. Additionally, Japan is set to impose new sanctions targeting 11 individuals, 29 entities, and three banks connected to Russia. The sanctions include a prohibition on the export of audio devices and certain engines to Russia, as well as restrictions on components for special vehicles. These measures reflect Japan's ongoing efforts to strengthen its response to the situation in Russia.
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