Event Brief
Japan PM urges UN to drop WWII “enemy state” label
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 10:08 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 23, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
Summary: Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told the United Nations it should remove the World War II-era “enemy state” designation from its Charter. She said China and Russia have used the term recently to attack Japan.
WHO: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi
WHAT: Urged the United Nations to scrub the World War II-era “enemy state” designation from its Charter
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 5:03 AM ET
WHERE: United Nations
WHY: Takaichi said China and Russia have used the “enemy state” label recently to attack Japan.
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