Osaka (Jiji Press) — The Osaka prefectural police division stated Thursday that as much as 10,000 officers shall be deployed for the April 12 opening ceremony of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka.
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are set to attend the ceremony, to be held the day earlier than the Expo’s opening, so police authorities are taking each precaution.
In response to the Osaka police, some 2,200 officers shall be dispatched from throughout the nation, together with members of Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Division.
The dispatched officers will guard airports, streets and areas across the Expo venue. They are going to depart after the ceremony however shall be despatched to Osaka once more when international VIPs go to.
The opposite 7,800 officers, from the Osaka police, will take cost of marine safety and counterterrorism measures on trains and planes.
On the time of the Aichi Expo in 2005, a complete of 4,000 cops have been deployed, together with these dispatched from exterior Aichi Prefecture, the place the occasion befell.
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