Tokyo, Feb. 17. ANY, attempt to achieve her aims through armed force would bring about destruction "with unfavourable effects upon Japan," said Mr. Chuichi Ohashi, Vice-Mi ister of Foreign Affairs, addressing the Audit Committee of the Lower House today.
Zapan's policy is to seek the solution of the "life and death problem" of her interests in the South Seas through peaceful negotiation to the very last, Mr. Ohashi said, replying to an inter~ pellation by Mr. Shigeru Ishizaka, former Independent member.
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