1. (S) SUMMARY: During a visit to Tokyo October 7, INR Assistant Secretary Randall Fort consulted with counterparts from MOFA’s Intelligence and Analysis Service, the Prime Minister’s Cabinet and Intelligence Research Office (CIRO), the Ministry of Justice’s Public Security Information Agency (PSIA), and with uniformed and civilian officials at the Ministry of Defense. Discussions focused on …, …, and cyber security. The Director of CIRO also discussed his efforts to develop the capabilities of the Japanese intelligence community. … END SUMMARY. 12. (S) With regard to ongoing priorities, Mitani said his first one is to assure the passage of legislation to protect national security information. The fate of this bill, … Continue reading John Thomas Schieffer