Japan is determined to defend its territory, territorial waters and air space. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
I think it's necessary to develop policies and protect national interests based on Japan-U.S. relations. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
We will cultivate relations with neighboring countries based on the foundation of the U.S.-Japan alliance. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
Japan is prepared to break the shell of mutual distrust with North Korea and get off to a new start. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
Japan is opposed to any actions that escalate tensions in the South China Sea. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
Japan's own efforts to defend its own country are also effective in defense cooperation with the United States. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
Japan is not going to do anything with any country that harms the national interest. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
The Japan-U.S. alliance is the cornerstone of the peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
Japan and the U.S. are allies that share universal values such as liberty and democracy. We'd like to work together with the… — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
Unless we break from sectionalism and sticking to precedents, there will be no revival of Japan. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
I'm resolved to be active on diplomacy as Japan further develops relationships based on trust and cooperation with countries including the U.S. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
Prime Minister Abe's leadership diplomacy was truly amazing. I don't think I can match that. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
My job, as I've said, is to break down sectionalism, vested interests and a fixed mindset of merely following precedents, so that I'm not… — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
The sales tax is a necessary source of revenue to pay for Japan's social welfare. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
I want to make thorough steps to create a system that will spur industry competition. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
What I always keep in mind is that we'll take action on things that need to be done, promptly and without hesitation. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
We prioritize protecting the people's daily lives and jobs by continuing to make every effort to prevent coronavirus infections. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
With the economy and the environment situated as two pillars of the country's growth, my administration will make the utmost effort to achieve a… — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
Unless we break from sectionalism and sticking to precedents, there will be no revival of Japan. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
In order to restore the safe lives and livelihood of all the people, my mission is to succeed and advance what the Abe administration… — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
I pledge to dedicate everything I have to working for Japan and for the people. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
Many U.S. military bases are located in northern Okinawa and a number of drills are conducted there. We'll work with the U.S. military to… — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share
During my seven years and eight months as chief Cabinet secretary, I noticed that when policies are slow to move forward, it's usually because… — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share