Political News(2022/02/28)
Criminal accusation of Kyoto Prefectural Federation on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act
2022-02-28 23:42:00
A group of lawyers suspected of violating the Public Offices Election Act over the fact that the Kyoto Prefectural Federation of the LDP was collecting funds from the constituency branch represented by candidates for national elections and spending them on political groups of local lawmakers. , Submitted a complaint to the Kyoto District Public Prosecutors Office. Furen says, "It was provided to political organizations to expand the party, and all of them are stated in the political fund balance report and are properly processed."
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Prime Minister Kishida decides to limit transactions with the Central Bank of Russia Additional sanctions
2022-02-28 22:29:00
Prime Minister Kishida had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Oleksandr Zelensky on the night of the 28th. After this, Prime Minister Kishida told reporters that he had decided to limit transactions with the Central Bank of Russia as an additional sanctions against Russia.
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Prime Minister Kishida decides to limit transactions with the Central Bank of Russia Additional sanctions
2022-02-28 21:52:00
Prime Minister Kishida had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Oleksandr Zelensky on the night of the 28th. After this, Prime Minister Kishida told reporters that he had decided to limit transactions with the Central Bank of Russia as an additional sanctions against Russia.
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G7 and other leaders confirm the need for strong sanctions
2022-02-28 21:13:00
A telephone conference was held by the leaders of the G7 = seven major countries over the situation in Ukraine, and Prime Minister Kishida from Japan also participated. Leaders severely condemned Russia's military invasion and confirmed the need for the international community to unite and take strong sanctions.
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Liberal Democratic Board Voices Appreciating Sanctions on Russia
2022-02-28 20:58:00
Regarding the situation in Ukraine, the LDP board of directors strongly criticized Russia and evaluated the government's sanctions, and there was an opinion that security policy should be considered based on this situation as a lesson. I did.
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Prime Minister Kishida decides to limit transactions with the Central Bank of Russia Additional sanctions
2022-02-28 20:54:00
Prime Minister Kishida had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Oleksandr Zelensky on the night of the 28th. After this, Prime Minister Kishida told reporters that he had decided to limit transactions with the Central Bank of Russia as an additional sanctions against Russia.
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Telephone talks with Prime Minister Kishida of the President of Ukraine
2022-02-28 20:03:00
Prime Minister Kishida had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Oleksandr Zelensky tonight. He seems to have informed Russia of its policy of taking a strict stance in solidarity with the Ukrainian government and the people, providing as much support as possible and cooperating with the United States and other countries.
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Coordinated to a unified candidate to summarize common policies with Tomin First no Kai
2022-02-28 18:55:00
For the upper house election in the summer, the Democratic Party for the People has put together a common policy with the Tokyo regional political party "Tomin First no Kai" and will make full-scale adjustments to establish a unified candidate in the Tokyo constituency. rice field.
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Prime Minister Kishida Curbing domestic impact by taking measures to shut out specific Russian banks
2022-02-28 18:29:00
Regarding the situation in Ukraine, Prime Minister Kishida, at the House of Councilors Budget Committee, explained the actual situation of the impact on domestic financial institutions and SMEs by the measures to exclude specific Russian banks from the international payment network called SWIFT. After confirming, he expressed his intention to minimize the impact on the private sector.
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"Review the current election system" Request to the secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party
2022-02-28 17:49:00
On the 28th, a volunteer member of the House of Representatives of the Liberal Democratic Party told Secretary-general Motegi and others about the "10 increase and 10 decrease" to change the number of small election districts in the lower house election. I offered to start the discussion as soon as possible.
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Acting Representative Maehara of the People Questioning the approval of the new fiscal year budget bill in the House of Representatives
2022-02-28 15:29:00
Acting Representative Maehara questioned the fact that the Democratic Party for the People's Democratic Party agreed with the House of Representatives' vote on the budget for the new fiscal year, saying, "It can only be seen as having sneaked into the ruling party."
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Gasoline wholesale price reduction “Incorporating countermeasures by industry”
2022-02-28 14:20:00
Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno explained that the government will announce a multi-layered measure to reduce wholesale prices of gasoline and other products this week in response to the soaring crude oil prices.
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Prime Minister Kishida “Implementing Asset Freezing Promptly Considering Sanctions in Belarus”
2022-02-28 13:24:00
Prime Minister Kishida has swiftly frozen the assets of Russian President Vladimir Putin and others at the House of Councilors Budget Committee over the situation in Ukraine, and sanctioned Belarus, which has an alliance with Russia, for supporting Russia's military actions. It was revealed that we are considering measures.
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North Korean missile “Possibility of testing military reconnaissance satellites” Ministry of Defense
2022-02-28 12:51:00
The Ministry of Defense announced on the 27th that it may have conducted tests on military reconnaissance satellites for ballistic missiles launched by North Korea, and it is sufficient to repeat similar launches in the name of reconnaissance satellite development in the future. It is supposed to be considered.
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Prime Minister Kishida “Implementing Asset Freezing Promptly Considering Sanctions in Belarus”
2022-02-28 12:21:00
Prime Minister Kishida has swiftly frozen the assets of Russian President Vladimir Putin and others at the House of Councilors Budget Committee over the situation in Ukraine, and sanctioned Belarus, which has an alliance with Russia, for supporting Russia's military actions. It was revealed that we are considering measures.
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North Korean missile “Possibility of testing military reconnaissance satellites” Ministry of Defense
2022-02-28 12:02:00
The Ministry of Defense announced on the 27th that it may have conducted tests on military reconnaissance satellites for ballistic missiles launched by North Korea, and it is sufficient to repeat similar launches in the name of reconnaissance satellite development in the future. It is supposed to be considered.
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"Prevention of spread" to this week's decision "Extended to the center of the city"
2022-02-28 07:32:00
Regarding priority measures such as prevention of spread in 31 prefectures with a deadline of March 6, the government has no choice but to consider extending it mainly in urban areas, considering that the usage of beds is high. There is an opinion that. This week, the government will decide how to handle it while listening to the intentions of the local government.
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Liberal Democratic Party Former Prime Minister Suga Considering Launching Study Group to Realize Policy
2022-02-28 06:03:00
Former Prime Minister Suga of the Liberal Democratic Party is considering setting up a study session to realize the policy set forth by his administration, and from members close to Mr. Suga, a new group of members will be gathered and a future faction will be formed. There are also expectations.
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Government Cooperates with Europe and the United States Policy to take a strict stance on Russia
2022-02-28 05:00:00
Regarding the situation in Ukraine, Prime Minister Kishida decided on the 27th to freeze the assets of Russian President Vladimir Putin and announced that Japan will join the measures to keep certain Russian banks out of the international payment network. The government has a policy of taking a strict stance in cooperation with the United States and European countries, saying that it is extremely important to show the unity of the international community.
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G7 Foreign Ministers Emergency Meeting Strongly accused of "invasion" of Russian military invasion
2022-02-28 03:30:00
An emergency meeting was held online by the foreign ministers of the G7 = seven major countries over the situation in Ukraine. We strongly condemned Russia's military invasion with the expression "aggression," and agreed to continue to work closely with each other in future measures, including sanctions.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 27th)
2022-02-28 00:58:00
Russia launched a military invasion of Ukraine on the 24th, and it is believed that the battle between Russian and Ukrainian troops is continuing. We will update the movements of Russia, Ukraine, the United States, and Japan on the 27th (Japan time) from time to time. (There is a time difference of 7 hours between Japan and Ukraine and 6 hours from Moscow, Russia)
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Mayor Ishigaki Election Mr. Yoshitaka Nakayama, who is incumbent, was elected for the fourth time
2022-02-28 00:44:00
In the mayoral election in Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, where the response to the deployment of the Ground Self-Defense Force was an issue, Yoshitaka Nakayama, who was incumbent recommended by the LDP and Komeito, suppressed the newcomers supported by All Okinawa, who supports Governor Tamagusuku. I won the 4th time.
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