The content originally appeared on: CNN Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government on Friday approved the outlay as part of a supplementary budget. While such additions to defense spending are common, the 774 billion yen that lawmakers will be asked to approve is the largest amount ever, according to Japan's Ministry of Defense. 'As the security environment around Japan worsens at unprecedented speed, our urgent task is to accelerate the implementation of various projects,' the Defense Ministry said in its spending […]
