Japan plans to dispatch a Self-Defense Forces plane to Afghanistan to evacuate Japanese nationals there and local staff who have worked for the Japanese Embassy amid the worsening security situation in the country, government sources said Sunday.The government, which plans to send the aircraft as soon as preparations are complete, will also evacuate local staff that worked for the Japan International Cooperation Agency and other organizations, the sources said.Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga met with his national security adviser Takeo Akiba and the vice ministers of the foreign and defense m…READ FULL ARTICLE
