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Political News(2022/05/07)


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North Korea nuclear test may be ready by the end of this month Defense Minister Kishi

2022-05-07 19:55:00
Defense Minister Kishi told reporters that North Korea could be ready to conduct a nuclear test as early as this month.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi agrees to strengthen cooperation with Prime Minister Fiji

2022-05-07 19:10:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi, who visited Fiji, a Pacific island nation, met with Prime Minister Bainimarama to discuss security agreements between China and the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific, and to realize a "free and open Indo-Pacific". We agreed to strengthen cooperation.

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North Korea nuclear test may be ready by the end of this month Defense Minister Kishi

2022-05-07 16:57:00
Defense Minister Kishi told reporters that North Korea could be ready to conduct a nuclear test as early as this month.

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North Korean ballistic missile SLBM presumed to fall outside the EEZ

2022-05-07 16:24:00
North Korea launched a ballistic missile eastward on the afternoon of the 7th. It is estimated that the SLBM = submarine-launched ballistic missile was launched and fell outside Japan's EEZ = exclusive economic zone. No information has been confirmed regarding damage to Japanese aircraft or ships, and the Ministry of Defense is continuing to collect and analyze information.

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“Extending the deadline for asbestos special survivor benefits” Self-public calls on the opposition

2022-05-07 07:17:00
Following the expiration of the deadline for claiming benefits for the bereaved families of workers who died from asbestos health damage at the end of March, the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party called on the opposition parties to cooperate and extended the deadline in the current Diet session. It is a policy aiming at the enactment of a bill to do so.

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