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Political News(2022/02/22)


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New Year Budget Proposed by the Liberal Democratic Party / Komeito and the majority of the people in favor of the House of Representatives plenary session

2022-02-22 19:59:00
The budget bill for the new fiscal year and the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa, which has the largest total amount of 107 trillion yen in the general account, was voted at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, and in addition to the LDP and Komeito parties, the opposition Democratic Party for the People's Democratic Party agreed. It was passed by a large number and sent to the House of Councilors. It is unusual for the opposition to agree with the new year's budget.

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Telephone talks with Prime Minister Kishida G7 Presidency Germany Prime Minister Ukrainian cooperation confirmation?

2022-02-22 19:14:00
As the situation in Ukraine became tense, Prime Minister Kishida held a telephone conversation with German Prime Minister Olaf Scholz, the chair of the G7 = seven major countries. At the meeting, the two leaders are believed to have confirmed their policy of cooperating with each country ahead of the G7 summit scheduled on the 24th.

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Security-related law proceedings Fukushima District Court dismisses plaintiff's proceedings without showing constitutional judgment

2022-02-22 17:05:00
A trial in which residents of Fukushima Prefecture and others sued the country that the security-related law, which was enacted seven years ago and made it possible to exercise the right of collective self-defense, violated Article 9 of the Constitution and violated the right to live peacefully. So, the Iwaki branch of the Fukushima District Court dismissed the plaintiff's complaint without showing a constitutional judgment, saying that "no specific infringement of rights was found."

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New Year Budget Proposed by the Liberal Democratic Party / Komeito and the majority of the people in favor of the House of Representatives plenary session

2022-02-22 16:00:00
The budget bill for the new fiscal year and the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa, which has the largest total amount of 107 trillion yen in the general account, was voted at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, and in addition to the LDP and Komeito parties, the opposition Democratic Party for the People's Democratic Party agreed. It was passed by a large number and sent to the House of Councilors. It is unusual for the opposition to agree with the new year's budget.

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New Year Budget Proposed by the Liberal Democratic Party / Komeito and the majority of the people in favor of the House of Representatives plenary session

2022-02-22 15:02:00
The budget bill for the new fiscal year and the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa, which has the largest total amount of 107 trillion yen in the general account, was voted at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, and in addition to the LDP and Komeito parties, the opposition Democratic Party for the People's Democratic Party agreed. It was passed by a large number and sent to the House of Councilors. It is unusual for the opposition to agree with the new year's budget.

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Prime Minister Kishida "The framework of the self-public coalition should not be changed in the future."

2022-02-22 14:50:00
Regarding the framework of the LDP-NKP coalition government, Prime Minister Kishida emphasized the idea of ​​maintaining it in the future, saying that "there is a long history of overcoming differences in opinions and positions."

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Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi's policy proposals

2022-02-22 13:02:00
The Liberal Democratic Party's secretary-general, Motegi, said that he would like to respond sincerely if there is a proposal from the Democratic Party for the People, as the Democratic Party for the People's Party agreed with the committee's decision on the budget for the new fiscal year. As for the possibilities, he just said, "We are not at the stage where we can say with prejudice."

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Prime Minister Kishida "Russia's actions strongly condemned and coordinated with the international community including sanctions"

2022-02-22 12:44:00
At the Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister Kishida told reporters, "A series of Russian acts such as approval of independence violates Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, violates international law, and violates the" Minsk Agreement. " It's a thing, I can't admit it, and I strongly blame it. " He added, "We will continue to pay close attention to the development of the situation and work with the G7 and other international communities to coordinate our response, including sanctions." In addition, Prime Minister Kishida expressed his intention to respond to Russia's invasion of Ukraine in collaboration with the G7 and other international communities. On the other hand, regarding the protection of Japanese people staying in the area, "While it has been reported that people are evacuating little by little, there are many people who have a strong intention to remain, such as those who have Ukrainian families. Is increasing the degree of urgency, so we continue to call for evacuation centered on the local embassy. "

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Prime Minister Kishida "Russia's actions strongly condemned and coordinated with the international community including sanctions"

2022-02-22 12:09:00
At the Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister Kishida told reporters, "A series of Russian acts, such as approval of independence, violates Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and cannot be admitted. Japan will pay close attention to the development of the situation with serious concern, and will cooperate with the G7 and other international communities to coordinate measures including sanctions. " In addition, when Russia invaded Ukraine, it was asked what kind of economic sanctions it was considering. , We will make adjustments on strong responses, including sanctions. "

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Ukraine Situation Ministry of Foreign Affairs newly evacuates Japanese staying in safety information

2022-02-22 08:41:00
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a new presidential decree on the morning of the 22nd, unilaterally approving the independence of the two eastern states of Ukraine, which are virtually controlled by pro-Russian factions. We have issued overseas safety information.

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Budget for the new year to be passed at the plenary session of the House of Representatives

2022-02-22 05:09:00
The budget for the new fiscal year is expected to be approved by the majority of the House of Representatives at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 22nd and sent to the House of Councilors. The Democratic Party for the People's Democratic Party has a policy of agreeing with the vote of the House of Representatives Budget Committee on the 21st, and while the ruling party has expressed expectations for future cooperation, there are also opinions that it should be carefully assessed.

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