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Past administrations have avoided such unilateral moves, relying instead on temporary funding bills passed by lawmakers.

Takaichi said the coalition's collapse was "extremely regrettable" and that their decision to exit the alliance was "unilateral".

Instead, “We have long stated that we oppose any unilateral changes to the status quo from either side,” a State Department spokesperson said.

Speaking at the U.N., da Silva said, “there is no justification for unilateral and arbitrary measures against our institutions and our economy.”

In response to questions, China’s Foreign Ministry said that it is unaware of the arrangement, opposes “illegal unilateral sanctions,” and that international law allows for normal cooperation between nations.