2022-05-20 21:05:00
Toward the realization of his "new capitalism," Prime Minister Kishida has clarified a policy that requires companies with more than 300 employees to disclose the difference in wages between men and women in order to raise wages for women. And showed the intention to carry out this summer as well.
2022-05-20 19:12:00
Regarding the Individual Number Card, Prime Minister Kishida requested the National Governors' Association and others to cooperate in accelerating the spread of the Card so that it can be distributed to almost all citizens by the end of this fiscal year.
2022-05-20 18:45:00
Members of the Liberal Democratic Party, who attach great importance to fiscal consolidation, have summarized the proposals to the government and set the government's goal of turning the primary balance into the black in 2025. On the other hand, in consideration of the active fiscal groups within the party, "we will carry out necessary verification according to the situation."
2022-05-20 18:40:00
The number of foreigners with a status of residence of "specific skills" introduced to expand the acceptance of foreign human resources has reached more than 64,000 in the three years since the start of the system.
2022-05-20 17:30:00
Taking the opportunity of lowering the adult age, the Constitutional Democratic Party has submitted a bill to the Diet, saying that the age at which it can run for election should also be lowered, including that it should be 18 years old or older in the lower house election.
2022-05-20 17:14:00
As part of the reconstruction from the Great East Japan Earthquake, the revised Fukushima Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Special Measures Law, which includes the establishment of a new education and research base in Fukushima Prefecture, was enacted at the House of Councilors plenary session.
2022-05-20 17:06:00
After receiving some reports that the chairman of the House of Representatives, Hosoda, was repeating acts that could be perceived as sexual harassment by female reporters, the opposition party requested that the chairman himself explain at the board of directors of the House of Representatives Steering Committee. In response, the Liberal Democratic Party explained that Chairman Hosoda was not the case.
2022-05-20 15:30:00
An amendment to the Embankment Regulation Law, commonly known as the "Embankment Regulation Law," which strengthens regulations on embankments that may collapse due to heavy rain, was unanimously passed and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 20th.
2022-05-20 15:26:00
After receiving some reports that the chairman of the House of Representatives, Hosoda, was repeating acts that could be perceived as sexual harassment by female reporters, the opposition party requested that the chairman himself explain at the board of directors of the House of Representatives Steering Committee. In response, the Liberal Democratic Party explained that Chairman Hosoda was not the case.
2022-05-20 15:19:00
Prime Minister Kishida met with Ferdinand Marcos, who won the presidential election in the Philippines, over the phone and agreed to work together to further strengthen relations between the two countries.
2022-05-20 14:58:00
Prime Minister Kishida has instructed the relevant ministers to take all possible measures against cyber attacks, as the G7 Summit = the G7 Summit will be held in Japan next year.
2022-05-20 14:45:00
For the summer House of Councilors election, the Constitutional Democratic Party has put together a vision that incorporates the social image that the party is aiming for in order to emphasize its stance of emphasizing the realization of a "sustainable society."
2022-05-20 14:28:00
Prime Minister Kishida met with IAEA, the Secretary-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Grossi, and agreed to cooperate closely with the security of Ukraine's nuclear facilities and North Korea's nuclear and missile activities.
2022-05-20 14:26:00
Defense Minister Kishi said North Korea could launch long-range ballistic missiles, including the ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile class), in the near future.
2022-05-20 14:25:00
A briefing session on proportional representation in the summer Upper House election was held at the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, attended by a total of 19 political parties and political groups.
2022-05-20 12:47:00
On the 20th, the Democratic Party for the People announced a pledge for the upper house election in the summer. In addition to realizing an "economy that raises salaries" through aggressive fiscal policy, security has announced an increase in defense spending in order to improve "hit power for self-defense."
2022-05-20 12:17:00
At a cabinet meeting on the 20th, the government decided to appoint Supreme Court Judge Saburo Tokura as the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
2022-05-20 10:53:00
Regarding UN peacekeeping operations in South Sudan, the government has decided to extend the period of dispatching SDF personnel as local command personnel by one year until the end of May next year.
2022-05-20 05:45:00
With the view that North Korea may soon launch long-range ballistic missiles and launch nuclear tests, Prime Minister Kishida said at the Japan-US summit meeting next week that Japan and the United States will move toward the complete denuclearization of North Korea. I would like to confirm the policy of working closely with the three countries including South Korea and South Korea.
2022-05-20 05:17:00
The government has decided to appoint Saburo Tokura, a judge of the Supreme Court, as a successor to Naoto Otani, the Secretary of the Supreme Court, who will retire next month.
