Futenma heliport thorn in government's side.

From: Yomiuri Shimbun (Toyko, Japan) | Date: September 19, 2005 | Copyright information

Sep. 19--With the U.S. Marine Corp' Camp Schwab becoming increasingly likely to be named the site for a heliport to be relocated from Futenma Air Station in Okinawa Prefecture, the actions of the Japanese and U.S. governments are attracting keen interest.

Government officials of the two nations aim to complete the plan as soon as possible to meet a deadline for an interim report on realignment talks next month.

Defense Agency Director General Yoshinori Ono tol...

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