Japan and Italy to issue joint pledge for stronger space regulation

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi to meet counterpart Meloni on Monday

Prime ministers Giorgia Meloni and Sanae Takaichi will discuss support of space industries as well. (Nikkei composite image)

TOKYO -- Japan and Italy will agree to deepen cooperation on space, pledging to cooperate on stronger rulemaking to address attacks on satellites and other issues when Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meet in Rome on Monday.