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1992, (L $ dj��.c��m) Japanese House and Senate despite opposition and boycott of the Socialist Party Members, has passed a bill "to assist the United Nations in peacekeeping activities" (hereinafter referred to PKO Act).
Congress for the first time by Japan after World War II to the troops overseas Act. Under the bill, the overseas dispatch of the 2000 SDF personnel. The Japanese parliament's move was the strong opposition of the majority of the Japanese people and social groups, but they have a speech or held demonstrations to protest against the Congress by outward send troops called on Japan not to take the path of war. Expressed concern that some Asian countries to Japan by sending troops Law.