Shigeru Ishiba (Official Statement) (2007) — CTD-0711

DATE20 Dec 2007

LOCAL TIME—

LOCATIONJapan

COORDINATES35.08°N, 139.19°E

Japan's Defense Minister stated 'There are no grounds for us to deny that there are unidentified flying objects' in response to parliamentary question, acknowledging significant defense gaps regarding UFOs.

[ PRIMARY CITATION // TAIPEI TIMES · CTD-0711 ]

WITNESSES & UNITS

Shigeru Ishiba

SENSORS & EVIDENCE

On-record official statement

Japanese Parliament (Diet); parliamentary question response

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