reasonable demands that are within the framework of international legitimacy.

Pre-emptive war might fall within the framework of international law.

We are ready to negotiate with the Israelis if they want on the basis of international legitimacy.

We want to start negotiations, and we are working for this but within the framework of the realities,

This initiative is a real knife in the back ... because it aims to give international legitimacy to a terrorist group and we must oppose it with all our means.

Koizumi tried to achieve reform within the LDP framework ... But he couldn't do that, so that means reform is only possible if there is a change in government,