INSTRUCTIONS BY THE PRIME MINISTER IN RESPONSE TO THE SUSPECTED BALLISTIC MISSILE LAUNCH BY NORTH KOREA (17:07)

TOKYO, Aug. 6 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following information:

[Provisional translation]

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Dedicate maximum effort to gather and analyze information, and provide the public with information in a timely and appropriate manner.*

Ensure the safety of aircraft, vessels, and other assets.*

Take all possible measures for precaution, including readiness for contingencies.

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