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Political News(2022/02/03)


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Telephone talks with Prime Minister Kishida and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia

2022-02-03 22:25:00
Prime Minister Kishida had a telephone conversation with Crown Prince Muhammad of Saudi Arabia and called for cooperation to stabilize the international crude oil market, while Crown Prince Muhammad expressed his intention to contribute as Saudi Arabia.

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Liberal Democratic Party Kishida faction Joined the 4th faction after the House of Representatives election one after another

2022-02-03 20:42:00
The Liberal Democratic Party Kishida faction, chaired by Prime Minister Kishida, has a series of members joining after last year's House of Representatives election, and one new member joined on the 3rd, making it the fourth of the six factions within the party alone. It became a faction.

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Beijing Olympics dedicated app Chief Cabinet Secretary “Delete immediately after returning to Japan through JOC”

2022-02-03 20:26:00
Regarding the growing concern about the extraction of information over the dedicated app for managing health conditions at the Beijing Olympics, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno told the athletes through the JOC = Japanese Olympic Committee that the app will be promptly released after returning to Japan. It was clarified that it conveys cautions such as deleting it.

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"Supporting efforts" to accelerate the third inoculation To the National Governors' Association of the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare

2022-02-03 19:58:00
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto exchanged opinions online with the National Governors' Association, requested local governments to issue vaccination tickets promptly to accelerate the third vaccination, and set up a large-scale vaccination venue. I asked again to support the efforts.

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Kagoshima Mageshima Self-Defense Forces base construction Requested a place for discussion with the local mayor

2022-02-03 18:52:00
Regarding the plan to build a Self-Defense Forces base to be used for training of the U.S. military on Mageshima in Nishinoomote City, Kagoshima Prefecture, the local mayor requested the Minister of Defense Kishi to establish a forum for discussions between the government and the city, and it should be appropriate. He expressed his desire to put together certain ideas at the right time.

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House of Representatives single-seat constituency "10 increase 10 decrease" To activities requested by LDP members to review

2022-02-03 18:32:00
Liberal Democratic Party volunteers say that it will be difficult for local voices to be reflected over the "10 increase and 10 decrease" in the small constituency of the lower house election, and the party will execute a discussion to review the election system within the party. I am planning to start the activities I want from the club.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi meets with South Korean Foreign Minister Confirms close cooperation between Japan, the United States and South Korea on the North Korean issue

2022-02-03 18:30:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi met with South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong over the phone and agreed to resolve the issue of North Korea's nuclear and missile issues, recognizing that it threatens the peace and stability of the region and the international community. Toward this end, we have confirmed that we will work closely with the three countries, including Japan and South Korea and the United States.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi “U.S. military recognition is wrong” Information provided to the Japanese side for mitigation of infection control

2022-02-03 18:00:00
The U.S. military responded that it "provided information to the Japanese government" over the fact that the U.S. military headquarters in Japan had relaxed infection control measures against the agreement with the Japanese side since September last year. Foreign Minister Hayashi revealed that the Japanese side confirmed the facts last December and made an offer, saying that the US military's perception was wrong.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi “U.S. military recognition is wrong” Information provided to the Japanese side for mitigation of infection control

2022-02-03 17:03:00
The U.S. military responded that it "provided information to the Japanese government" over the fact that the U.S. military headquarters in Japan had relaxed infection control measures against the agreement with the Japanese side since September last year. Foreign Minister Hayashi revealed that the Japanese side confirmed the facts last December and made an offer, saying that the US military's perception was wrong.

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House of Representatives Constitutional Tribunal Secretary-General Roundtable Discussions on Schedule

2022-02-03 16:48:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party should prioritize the deliberation of the new fiscal year's budget at the House of Representatives Budget Committee, while the ruling party proposed to hold a review meeting next week at a secretary meeting of the House of Representatives Constitutional Research Committee. The ruling and opposition parties will continue to discuss the matter.

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Notification to LDP local organizations to thoroughly solidify the support base for the Upper House election

2022-02-03 15:16:00
For the summer Upper House election, the Liberal Democratic Party has issued a notice calling on local organizations to make thorough efforts to solidify their support base. Given that coordination over election cooperation with the Komeito has been difficult, it seems that there is an urgent aim to build an election system.

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Former Prime Minister Abe “Shintaro Ishihara's wishes will be inherited and the constitutional amendment will be realized”

2022-02-03 14:26:00
Former Prime Minister Abe of the Liberal Democratic Party said at a faction meeting that former Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara, who died on the 1st, "has been passionate about constitutional amendment," and succeeded in realizing the constitutional amendment. I emphasized the idea I was aiming for.

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“The House of Representatives single-seat constituency“ 10 increase 10 decrease ”is carried out quietly” Komeito North Deputy Representative

2022-02-03 14:15:00
The Komeito's northern deputy representative said in a law led by the ruling party that volunteer members of the Liberal Democratic Party are calling for discussions to review the system over the "10 increase and 10 decrease" in the small election district of the lower house election. He expressed the idea that it is a system based on it and should be implemented quietly.

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House of Representatives single-seat constituency "10 increase 10 decrease" To activities requested by LDP members to review

2022-02-03 14:04:00
Liberal Democratic Party volunteers say that it will be difficult for local voices to be reflected over the "10 increase and 10 decrease" in the small constituency of the lower house election, and the party will execute a discussion to review the election system within the party. I am planning to start the activities I want from the club.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno explained to the EU that the letters of the five former Prime Ministers of the nuclear accident are inappropriate.

2022-02-03 14:01:00
Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said that five former Prime Ministers sent a letter to the EU-European Union stating that many children were suffering from thyroid cancer due to the accident at the Fukushima nuclear disaster. It was revealed that Minister of the Environment Yamaguchi explained the government's view directly to the EU side, saying that it was not appropriate because there was concern that it would promote no discrimination and prejudice.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi “U.S. military recognition is wrong” Information provided to the Japanese side for mitigation of infection control

2022-02-03 11:59:00
The U.S. military responded that it "provided information to the Japanese government" over the fact that the U.S. military headquarters in Japan had relaxed infection control measures against the agreement with the Japanese side since September last year. Foreign Minister Hayashi revealed that the Japanese side confirmed the facts last December and made an offer, saying that the US military's perception was wrong.

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House of Representatives single-seat constituency "10 increase 10 decrease" To activities requested by LDP members to review

2022-02-03 05:35:00
Liberal Democratic Party volunteers say that it will be difficult for local voices to be reflected over the "10 increase and 10 decrease" in the small constituency of the lower house election, and the party will execute a discussion to review the election system within the party. I am planning to start the activities I want from the club.

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"Children's Family Agency" to be launched in April next year as an external agency of the Cabinet Office Government bill

2022-02-03 05:10:00
The contents of the bill put together by the government to establish the "Children's Family Agency", which will be the control tower for children's policies, have been clarified. It is scheduled to be launched on April 1, next year as an external agency of the Cabinet Office.

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