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Political News(2022/03/15)


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Former Prime Minister Suga, former secretary-general of the second floor, talks and exchanges opinions on the situation of the Upper House election

2022-03-15 22:07:00
Former Prime Minister Suga of the Liberal Democratic Party and former secretary-general of the second floor met at the meeting on the night of the 15th and exchanged opinions on the situation of the upper house election in the summer.

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Telephone talks with Prime Minister Kishida and Crown Prince UAE Confirmation of cooperation to stabilize crude oil market

2022-03-15 21:18:00
Prime Minister Kishida had a telephone conversation with Crown Prince Muhammad of the Emirates of Abu Dhabi, the de facto leader of the UAE = United Arab Emirates, on the night of the 15th. We confirmed that we will work together to stabilize the international crude oil market while crude oil has reached historically high prices against the backdrop of the situation in Ukraine.

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Chinese marine research vessel operates off Amami Oshima Protests against the Chinese government of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2022-03-15 20:23:00
On the morning of the 15th, it was confirmed that a Chinese marine research vessel was operating without prior consent in Japan's exclusive economic zone off Amami Oshima in Kagoshima Prefecture, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs immediately told the Chinese government. I protested to stop.

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National Tamaki representative Policy to ask the public to reduce consumption tax due to the situation in Ukraine

2022-03-15 19:43:00
Regarding economic measures in response to the situation in Ukraine, Democratic Party for the People's Democratic Party for the People's Republic of China said at a press conference that if the economic downturn gets into full swing, measures on the scale of 20 trillion yen will be necessary. In the policy talks of the government, it was clarified that it would request an additional consumption tax reduction.

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Telephone talks with UAE dignitaries Prime Minister Kishida Exchange opinions on stable energy supply?

2022-03-15 19:26:00
Prime Minister Kishida held a telephone conversation with Crown Prince Muhammad Abu Dhabi of the UAE on the night of the 15th, while crude oil reached a historically high price against the backdrop of the situation in Ukraine, and exchanged opinions on the stable supply of energy. It seems that.

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Report by the Ministry of Justice's study group on the introduction of IT for criminal procedures such as investigations and trials

2022-03-15 18:23:00
A report by the Ministry of Justice's study group said that it is possible to create and manage related documents such as arrest warrants as electronic data and make the procedure online in order to make criminal procedures such as investigations and trials IT. I summarized.

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Restoration Consumption tax reduction Recommendations to the government such as tax rate reduction and advance operation of nuclear power plants

2022-03-15 18:06:00
As the soaring prices due to the influence of the situation in Ukraine are spreading to food and electricity prices, the Japan Restoration Association has decided to reduce the consumption tax reduction rate and advance the operation plan as an urgent response. We recommended to the government to operate the power plant.

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““ Kyiv ”should use the Russian word“ Kiu ”” Liberal Democratic Opinion

2022-03-15 16:57:00
Regarding the name notation of the Ukrainian capital "Kyiv", the opinion at the LDP meeting that "it is not appropriate because it is based on the Russian language of the invading side, and the government should use" Kieu "in line with the Ukrainian language." Was issued.

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Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Mogi considers measures including the release of the trigger clause freeze

2022-03-15 14:39:00
Liberal Democratic Party secretary-general Mogi said that in addition to raising subsidies to oil wholesalers, further measures are needed in response to the rise in crude oil prices due to the influence of the situation in Ukraine, the "trigger clause" of the gasoline tax He expressed his intention to proceed with the examination within the ruling party, including the release of the freeze.

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Prime Minister Kishida emphasizes the idea of ​​working with the international community to support Ukraine

2022-03-15 14:18:00
Regarding the situation in Ukraine, Prime Minister Kishida emphasized at the government-ruling party liaison meeting that he would continue to support Ukraine and accept refugees while cooperating with the international community including the G7 = seven major countries. ..

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Economic security strengthening bill deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 17th

2022-03-15 13:20:00
Regarding the deliberation schedule of a new bill to strengthen economic security, the board of directors of the House of Representatives Steering Committee was held, and Prime Minister Kishida also attended the plenary session on the 17th to explain the purpose and ask questions. The ruling and opposition parties have generally agreed.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita “Invoking the trigger clause requires discussion of system design”

2022-03-15 13:18:00
While the crude oil price remains high, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda has various issues such as a decrease in local tax revenue if the so-called "trigger clause", which suspends the taxation of the additional gasoline tax, is to be activated. He acknowledged that it is necessary to discuss the system design to deal with the tax.

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““ Kyiv ”should use the Russian word“ Kiu ”” Liberal Democratic Opinion

2022-03-15 13:16:00
Regarding the name notation of the Ukrainian capital "Kyiv", the opinion at the LDP meeting that "it is not appropriate because it is based on the Russian language of the invading side, and the government should use" Kieu "in line with the Ukrainian language." Was issued.

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Russian warship passing through the Soya Strait Exercise in the Sea of ​​Okhotsk, etc. Chief Cabinet Secretary

2022-03-15 12:13:00
Regarding the passage of Russian Navy vessels through the Soya Strait between Hokkaido and Sakhalin, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno has serious concerns about the increased activity of Russian troops around Japan as the military invasion of Ukraine continues. I made it clear that I offered to keep an eye on it.

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Refugees from Ukraine can stay for one year to change their status of residence

2022-03-15 12:11:00
Regarding Russia's military invasion, Minister of Justice Furukawa said that if a person evacuated from Ukraine wishes, he will change from a short stay of 90 days to a status of residence of "specific activities" where he can work and stay for one year. We have shown a policy to allow changes.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita “Invoking the trigger clause requires discussion of system design”

2022-03-15 11:58:00
While the crude oil price remains high, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda has various issues such as a decrease in local tax revenue if the so-called "trigger clause", which suspends the taxation of the additional gasoline tax, is to be activated. He acknowledged that it is necessary to discuss the system design to deal with the tax.

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Russia's additional sanctions Add 17 members of the House of Representatives to asset freeze Government

2022-03-15 11:53:00
Regarding the situation in Ukraine, the government agreed at a cabinet meeting on the 15th that 17 new members of the Russian House of Representatives will be added to the target of asset freeze as additional sanctions against Russia.

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Prime Minister Kishida “Building a system to accept refugees from Ukraine”

2022-03-15 11:33:00
In order to accept refugees from Ukraine, Prime Minister Kishida instructed the relevant ministers to hurry to build a system on the morning of the 15th. The government is considering establishing a framework to connect refugees with companies and local governments that are willing to accept or support them.

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Ukraine support “Additional provision of binoculars, etc. Transport by US military aircraft” Defense Minister

2022-03-15 11:25:00
Regarding support for Ukraine, Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi has announced that he will provide additional binoculars and lighting equipment, and that some of the relief supplies will be carried by US military transport aircraft.

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“Collaboration with G7 to reduce energy dependence on Russia” Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita

2022-03-15 11:11:00
In response to the tightening situation in Ukraine, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda expressed his intention to reduce the dependence of energy on Russia in cooperation with the G7 = seven major countries at a meeting after the Cabinet meeting on the 15th. ..

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Election of new president Japan-South Korea relations "improve" 25% "unchanged" 59%

2022-03-15 05:03:00
After Yoon Suk-yeol, the largest conservative opposition party, was elected as the new president in the South Korean presidential election, when asked if he thinks that Japan-South Korea relations will improve in the future in the NHK opinion poll, he answered "it will improve". 25% of the respondents answered "no change", and 59% of the respondents answered "no change".

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Restoration Electricity price increase, nuclear power plant is operating ahead of schedule Request to the government

2022-03-15 05:03:00
In order to curb the rise in electricity prices due to the effects of the situation in Ukraine, the Nippon Ishin no Kai has decided to require the government to operate a nuclear power plant that can advance the operation plan as an urgent special measure.

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Government Examining framework to support Ukrainian refugees who have no relatives in Japan

2022-03-15 04:36:00
As a measure to accept refugees from Ukraine, the government has decided to consider establishing a framework to connect with local governments and companies that intend to accept and support people who have no relatives or acquaintances in Japan. ..

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