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Political News(2022/08/18)


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Ishin representative election Governor Yoshimura of Osaka expresses support for co-representative Baba

2022-08-18 21:37:00
Regarding the representative election of the Japan Restoration Party, Osaka Governor Yoshimura, who is the deputy representative, announced on his Twitter account that he would support Nobuyuki Baba, the co-representative.

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Name change of the former Unification Church Opposition party 'hidden identity' pointed out, government 'cannot refuse'

2022-08-18 20:51:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the Communist Party, and other parties jointly held a hearing on the background to the change in the name of the former Unification Church. He pointed out that the name change may have encouraged the group to hide its identity, but the Agency for Cultural Affairs explained that it could not refuse the application if the formal requirements were met.

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Issues surrounding the former Unification Church to receive intensive consultations from next month

2022-08-18 20:27:00
Regarding issues such as the so-called psychic marketing law surrounding the former Unification Church, the government will hold the first meeting of related ministries and agencies to work together to provide relief for victims, etc., and will strengthen its focus on receiving consultations for about a month from next month. decided to implement the period. Regarding the former Unification Church, there were various remarks and movements on the 18th, such as the Liberal Democratic Party's policy research chairman Hagiuda answering questions from reporters.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura inspects Fukushima "Release of treated water from nuclear power plant, full efforts to prevent harmful rumors"

2022-08-18 19:54:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura inspected Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station for the first time since taking office. He showed his intention to do everything in his power to wipe it out.

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Policy Research Council Chairman Hagiuda visits facilities related to the Former Unification Church “Reflections on lack of thought”

2022-08-18 18:47:00
When asked by reporters about his visit to facilities related to the former Unification Church in mid-June, just before the House of Councilors election was announced, Hagiuda, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's political affairs research committee, said, "There are no social problems with the church right now." I was aware of it, but I didn't think enough about the fact that there are still people who are suffering, and I'm reflecting on it."

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Policy Research Council Chairman Hagiuda visits facilities related to the Former Unification Church “Reflections on lack of thought”

2022-08-18 17:31:00
When asked by reporters about his visit to facilities related to the former Unification Church in mid-June, just before the House of Councilors election was announced, Hagiuda, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's political affairs research committee, said, "There are no social problems with the church right now." I was aware of it, but I didn't think enough about the fact that there are still people who are suffering, and I'm reflecting on it."

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Opposition parties such as the Rimin and the “Former Unification Church” submitted a request for an extraordinary Diet session

2022-08-18 17:21:00
Opposition parties such as the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan submitted a request to the speakers of both houses of the House of Representatives to convene an extraordinary session of the Diet based on the provisions of the Constitution, arguing that it was necessary to correct the government's stance on matters such as the relationship between cabinet members and the former Unification Church. did.

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Former Unification Church ``The LDP has not conducted a responsible investigation'' Ritsumin Izumi

2022-08-18 16:28:00
Representative Izumi of the Constitutional Democratic Party held a press conference in Naha, saying, "It is an organization that has caused social problems, and receiving support for elections and visiting and asking for support will gain the understanding of the people. I can't," he said. On top of that, ``New cabinet ministers and LDP executives are in a completely unclear state, saying that 'each of them should organize themselves.' I don't think so, so the LDP should clarify under Governor Kishida."

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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism State Minister and Parliamentary Secretary Participate in events related to the former Unification Church and send congratulatory telegrams

2022-08-18 16:13:00
Regarding the relationship with the former Unification Church, two vice ministers and two parliamentary secretaries of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism revealed that they had attended related events and sent congratulatory telegrams, respectively.

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Hagiuda Policy Research Council Chairman “There is no request to visit facilities related to the former Unification Church”

2022-08-18 14:46:00
Regarding the fact that Akiko Ikuina, a member of the House of Councillors of the Liberal Democratic Party, visited facilities related to the former Unification Church before the recent House of Councilors election, Hagiuda, chairman of the political affairs research committee, acknowledged that she had accompanied her and asked the church to do something about it. I don't think it's true.

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Opposition parties such as the Rimin and the “Former Unification Church” submitted a request for an extraordinary Diet session

2022-08-18 14:35:00
Opposition parties such as the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan submitted a request to Hosoda, Speaker of the House of Representatives, to convene an extraordinary Diet session based on the provisions of the Constitution, stating that it is necessary to correct the government's stance on the relationship between Cabinet members and the former Unification Church.

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Hagiuda Policy Research Council Chairman “There is no request to visit facilities related to the former Unification Church”

2022-08-18 14:14:00
Regarding the fact that Akiko Ikuina, a member of the House of Councillors of the Liberal Democratic Party, visited facilities related to the former Unification Church before the recent House of Councilors election, Hagiuda, chairman of the political affairs research committee, acknowledged that she had accompanied her and asked the church to do something about it. I don't think it's true.

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Liberal Democratic Party Member of the House of Councilors Akiko Ikuina “Visit without knowing that it is a facility related to the former Unification Church”

2022-08-18 14:03:00
Akiko Ikuina, a member of the House of Councilors of the Liberal Democratic Party, told reporters on the 18th that she visited a facility related to the former Unification Church with Hagiuda, chairman of the political affairs research committee, before the election, and explained that she did not know that it was a facility related to the church at the time. Did.

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Government decides to provide 1 billion yen in medical equipment support to Ukraine's neighboring country, Moldova

2022-08-18 13:54:00
In order to support Moldova, which has received many refugees from Ukraine following the invasion of the Russian army, the government has decided to provide grant aid of 1 billion yen to provide medical equipment such as dialysis machines.

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Director General of National Security Agency Akiba talks with Mr. Yang, China 7 hours on Taiwan situation etc.

2022-08-18 13:49:00
Director General Akiba of the National Security Agency met with Politburo member Yang Jiechi, who oversees China's foreign affairs, for seven hours. In the background of the meeting being held amid heightened tensions over the Taiwan Strait, it seems that both sides aimed to avoid a decisive deterioration in relations on the 50th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and China.

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Opposition parties such as the Rimin and the “Former Unification Church” submitted a request for an extraordinary Diet session

2022-08-18 11:59:00
Opposition parties such as the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan submitted a request to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Hosoda to convene an extraordinary session of the Diet based on the provisions of the Constitution, stating that it is necessary to correct the government's stance on the relationship between cabinet ministers and the former Unification Church.

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Director General of National Security Agency Akiba talks with Mr. Yang, China 7 hours on Taiwan situation etc.

2022-08-18 11:37:00
Amid rising tensions in the Taiwan Strait, Director General Akiba of the National Security Agency met with Politburo member Yang Jiechi, who oversees China's foreign affairs, for seven hours until late at night on the 17th. I reiterated the importance of stability.

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Director General of National Security Agency Akiba Meets with Chinese Yang Yang 7 Hours on Taiwan Situation

2022-08-18 09:19:00
Amid rising tensions in the Taiwan Strait, Director General Akiba of the National Security Bureau met with Politburo member Yang Jiechi, who oversees China's foreign affairs, for seven hours until late at night on the 17th. He reiterated the importance of stability.

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Hagiuda Policy Research Council Chairman “There is no request to visit facilities related to the former Unification Church”

2022-08-18 01:10:00
Regarding the fact that Akiko Ikuina, a member of the House of Councilors of the Liberal Democratic Party, visited facilities related to the former Unification Church prior to the recent House of Councilors election, Hagiuda, chairman of the political affairs research committee, acknowledged that she had accompanied her, and asked the church to do something about it. I'm assuming you didn't request it.

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