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Political News(2022/04/13)


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Coordinating SDF transport aircraft dispatched to neighboring countries with Ukraine support Government

2022-04-13 23:37:00
As Russia's military invasion continued, the government, at the request of international organizations, dispatched SDF transport aircraft to neighboring countries of Ukraine and began to coordinate to carry relief supplies.

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To consider measures to cancel the self-public contract to prevent coercion to appear in adult videos

2022-04-13 22:31:00
In order to prevent the damage of being forced to appear in adult videos, the LDP and Komeito will hold the first meeting of the working team for legislation, and measures to cancel problematic contracts at any time regardless of age or gender We proceeded with discussions on such matters and confirmed that we could reach a conclusion at an early stage.

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Defense Minister "Cannot forgive atrocities" talks with Ukrainian Defense Minister

2022-04-13 22:05:00
Defense Minister Kishi met with Ukraine's Defense Minister Reznikov on the night of the 13th in a video conference format, and said that Russia was held liable for the cruel act of killing a large number of civilians in the area near Kieu. Must be. "

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Status of residence of "Specific Skill No. 2" Obtained for the first time by a Chinese man

2022-04-13 21:48:00
A Chinese man working at a construction company in Gifu Prefecture has obtained the status of residence of "Specific Skill No. 2", which is given to people with skilled skills. It is the first time to acquire "Specific Skill No. 2" since the system started three years ago.

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National Governors' Association Requests to the government to stimulate demand for eating out and continue to support financing

2022-04-13 19:19:00
On the 13th, the National Governors' Association requested the government to continue to stimulate demand for eating out and support the financing of small and medium-sized enterprises, saying that soaring raw material prices have had a great impact on people's lives.

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Proposed basic policy for promoting Okinawa Approved by the government council Improving the attractiveness of tourism, etc.

2022-04-13 18:59:00
The draft basic policy for the next 10 years for the promotion of Okinawa has been approved by the government council. It clearly states that it will "realize a strong Okinawan economy," further enhancing the attractiveness of the tourism industry, and utilizing digital technology to create new industries.

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Prime Minister Kishida Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy to show ideas for improving employment system

2022-04-13 18:51:00
At the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy, Prime Minister Kishida expressed his intention to improve the employment system so that workers can fully demonstrate their abilities regardless of age or working style.

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House of Councilors Constitutional Research Committee Opinions of each party over online parliamentary deliberation

2022-04-13 18:00:00
Regarding online parliamentary deliberation, the House of Councilors Constitutional Research Committee has said that it should be admitted not only for emergencies such as large-scale disasters, but also for pregnancy and illness, and that it is necessary to strictly verify the identity of members. It was also pointed out.

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"Document transportation expenses" bill to be paid on a daily basis

2022-04-13 17:48:00
A bill to change the so-called documentary transportation expenses to a daily payment will be passed at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 15th, following the House of Representatives plenary session on the 14th. The bill will be passed on the 15th.

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Japan and Greece confirm resolute response to Russia at foreign ministers' meeting

2022-04-13 17:07:00
Regarding the situation in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Hayashi met with Greek Foreign Minister Dendias, who is visiting Japan, and shared the view that Russia's military invasion is a serious situation that shakes the foundation of the entire international order, and cooperates with the international community. I confirmed that I would respond resolutely.

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Dental treatment material Palladium alloy material price to be temporarily raised next month

2022-04-13 16:03:00
As the price of palladium alloys, which are materials used for dental treatment such as silver teeth, is soaring, the price of the material that is the basis for determining medical fees will be temporarily raised next month. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare says that the burden on patients will increase by about 180 yen.

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Hong Kong Chief Executive Election Mr. John Lee from the police is elected as a candidate

2022-04-13 14:42:00
Mr. John Lee, who was from the police and was the number two government official, filed a candidacy for the Chief Executive of Hong Kong election next month. Mr. Lee has been recommended by a majority of the election commissioners who vote, and it is certain that he will be elected Chief Executive.

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The revised Self-Defense Forces Law is enacted. Even foreigners can be rescued with Self-Defense Forces aircraft.

2022-04-13 14:14:00
At the House of Councilors plenary session on the 13th, the revised Self-Defense Forces Law, which allows foreigners to be rescued on board a Self-Defense Forces aircraft in the event of an emergency overseas, was passed by a majority.

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“Document transportation expenses” bill for daily payment 14th House of Representatives plenary session decision 15th

2022-04-13 14:04:00
A bill to change the so-called documentary transportation expenses to a daily payment will be passed at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 14th. The bill is expected to pass on the 15th.

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Silver tooth material Palladium alloy soaring Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Material price to be reviewed temporarily

2022-04-13 06:16:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said that the price of palladium alloy, which is a material used for dental treatment, is soaring due to economic sanctions on Russia, which is affecting the management of medical institutions. We are making adjustments to review the material prices that will be available next month.

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Ministry of Justice ICC = Coordinated by dispatching a public prosecutor to the International Criminal Court

2022-04-13 04:31:00
As Russia's military invasion continues, the Ministry of Justice has begun to send prosecutors to the ICC = International Criminal Court, which has announced that it will begin investigating suspected "war crimes" in Ukraine.

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US President Joe Biden is considering visiting Japan to accelerate coordination for the quad summit

2022-04-13 04:28:00
Following the announcement that US President Joe Biden is considering a visit to Japan late next month, the government is accelerating adjustments for holding a quad summit to be held in the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India. It is a policy to let you.

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