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Political News(2022/05/13)


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Prime Minister Kishida Shows the idea of ​​strengthening cooperation with the United States to strengthen the competitiveness of the semiconductor industry

2022-05-13 20:14:00
Prime Minister Kishida exchanged opinions with the executives of research institutes and companies working on semiconductor development in a wheelchair, and with the United States through opportunities such as the Japan-US summit meeting scheduled for this month to strengthen the international competitiveness of the semiconductor industry. He showed his intention to strengthen cooperation.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi agrees with Ukrainian Foreign Minister on "It is important to continue sanctions on Russia"

2022-05-13 20:06:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi, who is visiting Germany to attend the G7 = Foreign Ministers' Meeting of the Seven Major Countries, met with Ukraine's Foreign Minister Kleva on the afternoon of the 13th of Japan time. They agreed that it was important to unite and continue strong sanctions.

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AV appearance coercion damage prevention bill agreed by ruling and opposition parties Aiming to be passed in the current Diet session

2022-05-13 20:04:00
The six ruling and opposition parties, which have been considering legislation to prevent damage caused by being forced to appear in adult videos, have agreed on specific details such as setting a period during which the contract can be canceled unconditionally, and in the current Diet session. I decided to aim for the establishment.

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G7 Foreign Ministers'Meeting Ukrainian Foreign Ministers also attended discussions on how to respond to military invasions

2022-05-13 19:00:00
At the G7 = Foreign Ministers' Meeting of the Seven Major Countries held in Germany, full-scale discussions began on the 13th, and not only the foreign ministers of the member countries but also the foreign ministers of Ukraine Kleba joined in to respond to the military invasion by Russia. Is being discussed.

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“Create disciplinary action for bullying children” Liberal Democratic Working Team

2022-05-13 18:42:00
Liberal Democratic Party working teams considering measures against bullying at schools should create disciplinary action, such as ordering children and students who have been bullied not to enter the school grounds under the authority of the principal. I have summarized the recommendations.

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To maintain the local broadcasting network "Establishing a new business with NHK and commercial broadcasting"

2022-05-13 18:37:00
A meeting of experts from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications will be held to consider the future image of broadcasting, and as an option for maintaining the regional broadcasting network, NHK and commercial broadcasters will jointly invest in a new operator to own and manage relay stations. It was suggested that the establishment should also be considered.

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Last year, Japan's refugee status was the highest ever, including 32 in Myanmar, for a total of 74 people.

2022-05-13 18:35:00
In the last year, 74 people were recognized as refugees in Japan, including 32 in Myanmar, where a military coup d'etat occurred, the highest number since we started collecting statistics.

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Vaccine and therapeutic drug "urgent approval" amendment law passed and passed at the upper house plenary session

2022-05-13 17:01:00
At the House of Councilors plenary session on the 13th, a new law was passed and passed unanimously to establish a new system for "urgent approval" of vaccines and therapeutic drugs in the event of an emergency such as an infectious disease epidemic.

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House of Representatives Welfare and Labor Committee passed amendments to the Child Welfare Act, etc.

2022-05-13 16:00:00
Amendments to the Child Welfare Act, etc., which include the introduction of a "judicial review" in which the court judges the necessity when the child guidance center separates the abused child from the guardian, are It was voted on by the Welfare and Labor Committee of the House of Representatives and unanimously passed.

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Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Sinking Accident Launched Verification Team such as Supervision of the Republic of China

2022-05-13 14:35:00
Regarding the accident in which a tourist ship sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, the Constitutional Democratic Party has set up a team to verify whether the national supervision of the operating company was properly carried out.

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Revised the Russian notation to the name "Kisinau" of the government Moldova capital

2022-05-13 14:26:00
Romania, which is a neighboring country of Ukraine, is used locally in light of a request from the Moldova side to revise the name notation of the capital city of Moldova in the former Soviet Union, "Chissinov", as it is based on Russian. Announced that it will be changed to "Kisinau" according to the word.

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Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi emphasizes the idea of ​​working to reduce the "large base burden on Okinawa"

2022-05-13 14:06:00
At a press conference, 15 days before the return of Okinawa to the mainland, the Minister of Defense Kishi said at a press conference that the situation that puts a heavy burden on Okinawa could not be admitted at all, and the relocation of the U.S. military Futenma base to Henoko was one. He emphasized the idea of ​​realizing it as soon as possible and working to reduce the burden.

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Komeito Secretary-general Ishii shows a cautious stance toward the revision of Article 9 of the Constitution

2022-05-13 13:48:00
In connection with the LDP's amendment to Article 9 of the Constitution and the need to specify the Self-Defense Forces, Komeito's secretary-general Ishii said, "At this point, nothing can be done without changing Article 9." He showed a cautious attitude.

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Treasury Minister Suzuki "The Bank of Japan is not a subsidiary of the government," said former Prime Minister Abe.

2022-05-13 13:15:00
In connection with the Liberal Democratic Party's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe saying that the Bank of Japan is "a subsidiary of the government," Finance Minister Suzuki acknowledged the independence of the Bank of Japan at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting on the 13th. He expressed the view that it is not a subsidiary because of the fact that it has been done.

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Vaccine and therapeutic drug "urgent approval" amendment law passed and passed at the upper house plenary session

2022-05-13 13:10:00
At the House of Councilors plenary session on the 13th, a new law was passed and passed unanimously to establish a new system for "urgent approval" of vaccines and therapeutic drugs in the event of an emergency such as an infectious disease epidemic.

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"Children's Family Agency" establishment bill passed by the Cabinet Committee of the House of Representatives

2022-05-13 12:51:00
The bill to establish the "Children's Family Agency", which will be the control tower for children's policies, was passed by the Cabinet Committee of the House of Representatives, and was passed by the majority of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Komeito Party, and the Democratic Party for the People.

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Ukrainian refugees Decided where to accept 3 households that are not acquainted in Japan

2022-05-13 12:41:00
Regarding the acceptance of refugees from Ukraine, Minister of Justice Furukawa decided to accept 7 people from 3 households who have no relatives or acquaintances in Japan as a result of matching the needs and support contents to local governments in Tokyo and Kyoto prefecture. I made it clear.

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Economic Security Promotion Law “Clarification of rules for incorporating knowledge from experts”

2022-05-13 12:33:00
Regarding the Economic Security Promotion Law passed by the Diet on the 11th, the Minister of Economic Security of Japan Kobayashi said about a system to support companies for the stable supply of important supplies such as semiconductors and pharmaceuticals that are indispensable to people's lives. , He showed the idea of ​​urgently clarifying the rules while incorporating the knowledge of experts.

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Prime Minister Kishida tomorrow visits Okinawa to attend a commemorative ceremony for the 50th anniversary of the return to the mainland

2022-05-13 12:29:00
Prime Minister Kishida will visit Okinawa Prefecture from the 14th to the 2nd day, attend a commemorative ceremony to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Okinawa's return to the mainland, and at the National Okinawa War Dead Cemetery in Itoman City. It was decided to commemorate the victims of the Great War.

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Sightseeing ship sank To be announced today such as last year's accident improvement report Prime Minister Kishida

2022-05-13 12:17:00
In the accident where a tourist boat sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, Prime Minister Kishida wrote an improvement report submitted by the operator when the operating company received a national special audit in another accident last year. Clarified the policy to announce in.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi meets with British foreign ministers to unite with Russia's military invasion

2022-05-13 05:23:00
G7 = Foreign Minister Hayashi, who is visiting Germany to attend the foreign ministers' meeting of the seven major countries, met with British Foreign Minister Tras and others one after another, and continued to respond to Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, including the G7. We agreed that it is important to have a cohesive response by the international community.

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