Political News(2021/08/06)
Talks with White House Chief of Staff to visit the United States for the first time since taking office as Director of National Security Adviser Akiba
2021-08-06 22:08:00
The government has announced that National Security Director Akiba will visit Washington for the first time since taking office on the 7th. Director-General Akiba will exchange opinions with US National Security Adviser Sullivan and others on the regional situation surrounding the Indo-Pacific.
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Foreign Minister Mogi urges Myanmar Armed Forces representative to engage in dialogue with pro-democracy
2021-08-06 19:27:00
At an online meeting with foreign ministers from five countries in the Mekong River basin in Southeast Asia, Foreign Minister Motegi urged representatives of the Myanmar Armed Forces who attended to engage in dialogue with pro-democracy forces.
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Short-time business and provision of alcoholic beverages “Need to consider mitigation due to inoculation rate, etc.” Liberal Democratic Party Mr. Shimomura
2021-08-06 19:24:00
Regarding the shortening of restaurant business hours and the suspension of alcoholic beverages, the Liberal Democratic Party's chairman of the political affairs investigation, Shimomura, said that it is necessary to consider gradual easing according to the vaccination rate etc. I showed the idea of putting together in August.
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Henoko offshore coral transplant work Okinawa Prefecture Administrative guidance again so as not to resume
2021-08-06 18:57:00
Regarding the coral transplantation work associated with the relocation work of the U.S. military Futenma base in Okinawa Prefecture off the coast of Henoko, Nago City, the prefecture has suspended the effect of the prefecture's withdrawal of the transplantation permit. On the 6th, we gave administrative guidance to the Okinawa Defense Bureau not to resume the transplantation work immediately.
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Drone no-fly zone 15 new U.S. military facilities in Okinawa designated
2021-08-06 18:21:00
The Ministry of Defense has newly designated the U.S. Forces Japan Henoko Ordnance Storage in Okinawa Prefecture as a no-fly zone for small unmanned aerial vehicles = drones, and drone flights will be prohibited in principle from the 5th of next month.
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Maya Yamazaki, proportional representative of the House of Representatives Hokkaido block, was elected
2021-08-06 17:26:00
Maya Yamazaki, who was the runner-up of the Constitutional Democratic Party at the time, was elected in the proportional representative Hokkaido block of the previous House of Representatives election due to the resignation of a member of the House of Representatives who belonged to the Constitutional Democratic Party over remarks about underage sexual activity. Has been decided.
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Meeting with the representative of the A-bomb survivor group, Prime Minister Suga "Contributing to the international debate on nuclear disarmament"
2021-08-06 17:11:00
On the 6th of "Atomic Bomb Day," Prime Minister Suga met with representatives of A-bomb survivor groups in Hiroshima City, and in order to realize the abolition of nuclear weapons, it is essential to involve countries possessing nuclear weapons and promote nuclear disarmament. He expressed his intention to actively contribute to international discussions by striving to bridge countries in different positions.
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Sri Lankan woman in containment died
2021-08-06 16:57:00
Due to the death of a Sri Lankan woman who was detained at the Nagoya Regional Immigration Bureau, the Immigration Bureau said that the system to provide appropriate medical treatment in response to the deterioration of the condition was insufficient. We have established a policy of disposing of people as admonitions.
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Preservation of the former Army clothing branch of the atomic bombing "Consideration based on discussions with the local community" Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare
2021-08-06 14:48:00
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura visited the largest bombed building in Hiroshima City, the "Former Army Clothing Branch," and expressed his intention to consider how to preserve it based on discussions between the national and local governments.
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Prime Minister Suga Greetings Partially skipped at the press conference Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
2021-08-06 13:22:00
After attending the Peace Memorial Ceremony held in Hiroshima City, Prime Minister Suga said at a press conference, "I skipped a part of the ceremony and would like to take this opportunity to apologize." I apologize. In the draft of Prime Minister Suga's greeting, "Japan is the only war-bombed country that understands the inhumanity of nuclear weapons better than any other country, and we will steadily accumulate efforts toward the realization of a" world without nuclear weapons. " That is important. "
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Meeting with the representative of the A-bomb survivor group, Prime Minister Suga "Contributing to the international debate on nuclear disarmament"
2021-08-06 12:32:00
On the 6th of "Atomic Bomb Day," Prime Minister Suga met with a representative of the A-bomb survivor group in Hiroshima City, saying that it is essential to involve countries possessing nuclear weapons and promote nuclear disarmament in order to realize the abolition of nuclear weapons. He expressed his intention to actively contribute to international discussions by striving to bridge countries in different positions.
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Prime Minister Suga "Black Rain" Thoughts on Relief for People in the Same Situation as Plaintiffs
2021-08-06 12:30:00
Prime Minister Suga held a press conference in Hiroshima City and cooperated with Hiroshima Prefecture and Hiroshima City as soon as possible so that those who were in the same situation as the plaintiffs in the so-called "black rain" trial could be rescued. I showed the idea of responding.
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Meeting with the representative of the A-bomb survivor group, Prime Minister Suga "Contributing to the international debate on nuclear disarmament"
2021-08-06 12:05:00
On the 6th of "Atomic Bomb Day," Prime Minister Suga met with a representative of the A-bomb survivor group in Hiroshima City, saying that it is essential to involve countries possessing nuclear weapons and promote nuclear disarmament in order to realize the abolition of nuclear weapons. He expressed his intention to actively contribute to international discussions by striving to bridge countries in different positions.
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Prime Minister Suga's "Black Rain" Trial "Completed Procedures for Issuing A-bomb Survivor's Handbook to Plaintiffs"
2021-08-06 10:25:00
Prime Minister Suga greeted the Peace Memorial Ceremony held in Hiroshima City, revealing that the procedure for issuing the A-bomb survivor health handbook to the plaintiffs in the so-called "black rain" trial was completed, and similar. He expressed his intention to urgently consider ways to help those who were in a situation.
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Final adjustment with the appointment of Mr. Joi Ito, the top secretary of the Government Digital Agency
2021-08-06 05:42:00
Toward the launch of the Digital Agency next month, the government is making final adjustments to appoint Mr. Joi Ito, who was the director of the Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States, as the "digital supervisor" at the top of the office. ..
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In-facility video of a Sri Lankan woman who died during immigration detention to be disclosed to the bereaved family
2021-08-06 00:44:00
In March, the Immigration Bureau of Japan announced the final report to be compiled next week due to the death of a Sri Lankan woman who had been detained at the Nagoya Regional Immigration Bureau. We have decided to disclose the copied images only to the bereaved family.
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