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Political News(2022/05/24)


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Japan Medical Association Chairman Election Matsumoto Standing Director Candidate Announcement Nakagawa will retire

2022-05-24 22:21:00
Yoshiro Matsumoto, Executive Director, has announced his intention to run for the presidential election of the Japan Medical Association next month.

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Introduced "Mina Insurance Card" Adjusted to make the system mandatory for medical institutions, etc.

2022-05-24 22:19:00
Regarding the use of My Number Card as a health insurance card, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is making adjustments from next year to oblige medical institutions to introduce the necessary system in principle.

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Shimane Nuclear Power Station Unit 2 restarted "Judgment on June 2" whether Governor Maruyama agrees

2022-05-24 20:55:00
Regarding the restart of the Chugoku Electric Power Shimane Nuclear Power Station Unit 2 in Matsue City, Governor Maruyama of Shimane Prefecture will agree to the restart of the nuclear power plant on the 2nd of next month at the Nuclear Regulatory Agency, which visited the request on the 24th. I showed the idea to judge.

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Japan-Australia Summit Severely Condemns Russia's Military Invasion

2022-05-24 20:51:00
Prime Minister Kishida held a summit meeting with Australian Prime Minister Albany Gee at the guesthouse in Minato-ku, Tokyo, harshly condemning Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, and thought that the same should not happen in the Indo-Pacific. Matched in.

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Demonstration project to resume acceptance of foreign tourists Confirm effective infection control

2022-05-24 20:32:00
The government's demonstration project to confirm necessary measures against infectious diseases during the stay started on the 24th to resume the acceptance of foreign tourists.

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Tokyo High Court dismisses security-related law proceedings without showing constitutional judgment

2022-05-24 20:30:00
In a court case in which more than 800 citizens and scholars sought compensation from the government, saying that the security-related law that enabled the exercise of the right of collective self-defense, which was enacted seven years ago (H27), violates Article 9 of the Constitution. The Tokyo High Court of the trial dismissed the complaint without making a constitutional decision following the first trial.

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[Commentary] What is the perception of Japan and the United States after the quad summit?

2022-05-24 20:24:00
A quad summit was held, which is the framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India. In a joint statement, with China in mind, it strongly opposes any intimidating and one-sided actions that raise tensions. They also agreed to aim for more than $ 50 billion in support and investment in the infrastructure sector over the next five years. This is a commentary by Masashi Ota of the Political Department and Kohei Tsuji of the Washington Bureau about the perception of Japan and the United States.

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Scholarship system for graduate students from four quad countries An event to commemorate the founding of the official residence

2022-05-24 20:21:00
An event was held to commemorate the establishment of a scholarship system for graduate students in four countries in line with the framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, and the quad summit. He expressed his desire to deepen national cooperation.

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Japan-Australia Summit Meeting Free and Open Indo-Pacific Realization?

2022-05-24 19:30:00
Prime Minister Kishida held a summit meeting with Australian Prime Minister Albany Gee at the Guest House in Minato-ku, Tokyo. At the meeting, it seems that opinions were exchanged on cooperation for the realization of a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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Shiretoko sightseeing ship sunk E-mail between the Transport Bureau and the operating company revealed

2022-05-24 19:23:00
At the meeting of the Constitutional Democratic Party's accident verification team held on the 24th, after a special audit conducted in response to the two accidents caused by "KAZU 1" last year, the operating company "Shiretoko Tour Boat" reported "improvement". In the process of creating the book, a total of 5 emails were shown, which were exchanged with the Hokkaido District Transport Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

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Quad Summit Over $ 50 billion in support and investment in infrastructure

2022-05-24 19:10:00
With the framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, the quad summit meeting held, and with Russia's military invasion continuing, we shared the recognition that unilateral changes in the status quo by force should not be allowed in any region, with China in mind. We also confirmed that we strongly oppose all intimidating and provocative actions that increase tension. They also agreed to aim for more than $ 50 billion in support and investment in the infrastructure sector over the next five years.

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Defense spending “Amount of increase will be accumulated in discussions” Komeito Yamaguchi

2022-05-24 16:52:00
Regarding Prime Minister Kishida's idea to increase Japan's defense costs at the Japan-US summit meeting, Komeito representative Yamaguchi said that he would take Prime Minister Kishida's determination seriously, and the extent of the increase is the defense power. He expressed the idea that he should decide while discussing the contents of.

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Member of Parliament Visiting the House of Councilors, such as presenting a certificate with a face photo to prevent misuse of the JR free pass

2022-05-24 16:10:00
In response to the misuse of the JR free pass issued to members of the Diet, the House of Councilors Steering Committee discusses measures to prevent recurrence for the time being at the board of directors, and if requested by the JR side, the member himself / herself We agreed to present a certificate with a photo of the face.

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Supplementary budget for emergency measures against rising prices Agreed on 27th House of Representatives Budget Committee

2022-05-24 16:09:00
The chief directors of the ruling and opposition parties of the House of Representatives Budget Committee met on the handling of this year's supplementary budget to implement emergency measures against rising prices, and Prime Minister Kishida attended and asked questions for two days after that. So, we agreed to vote on the 27th.

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[Details] After the quad summit meeting Prime Minister Kishida meets

2022-05-24 16:06:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who finished the quad summit, which is the framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, held a press conference. He emphasized that he shared the recognition that unilateral changes in the status quo by force should not be allowed in any region, with China and other countries in mind as Russia's military invasion continues, and expressed his intention to further strengthen cooperation among the four countries. I did.

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Japan-US-Australia-India Quad Summit Ends Results of Discussions To be announced in a joint statement

2022-05-24 15:43:00
The quad summit, a framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, ended after midnight. At the beginning, Prime Minister Kishida stated that "a situation has occurred that has shaken the international order based on the rule of law from the ground up" in light of the situation in Ukraine, and the four countries are working together to prevent a similar situation in the Indo-Pacific region. I showed the idea of ​​responding.

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[Details] After the quad summit meeting Prime Minister Kishida meets

2022-05-24 15:16:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who finished the quad summit, which is the framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, held a press conference. He emphasized that he shared the recognition that unilateral changes in the status quo by force should not be allowed in any region, with China and other countries in mind as Russia's military invasion continues, and expressed his intention to further strengthen cooperation among the four countries. I did.

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Japan-US-Australia-India Quad Summit Ends Results of Discussions To be announced in a joint statement

2022-05-24 14:59:00
The quad summit, a framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, ended after midnight. At the beginning, Prime Minister Kishida stated that "a situation has occurred that has shaken the international order based on the rule of law from the ground up" in light of the situation in Ukraine, and the four countries are working together to prevent a similar situation in the Indo-Pacific region. I showed the idea of ​​responding.

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Hawaii is a candidate for the venue of the US-Japan economic version of "2 Plus 2" in July.

2022-05-24 14:55:00
At the Japan-US summit meeting, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda nominated Hawaii in the United States as the venue for the so-called economic version of "2 plus 2", which was agreed to be held in July. It was revealed that it was.

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Consider handling additional burden by using My Number Card health insurance card

2022-05-24 13:56:00
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto will consider how to handle the additional medical expenses incurred when using the Individual Number Card as a health insurance card at the Chuikyo = Central Social Insurance Medical Council. Was shown.

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Strengthening the Japan-US Alliance “Need to expand the role played by Japan” Defense Minister Kishi

2022-05-24 13:25:00
After confirming the policy of strengthening the deterrence and coping power of the Japan-US alliance at the Japan-US summit meeting on the 23rd, Defense Minister Kishi said that the basic division of roles between Japan and the United States would not change. So, he expressed the idea that it is necessary to strengthen the system to protect himself and expand the role that Japan plays.

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Supplementary budget for emergency measures against rising prices Agreed on 27th House of Representatives Budget Committee

2022-05-24 13:18:00
The chief directors of the ruling and opposition parties of the House of Representatives Budget Committee met on the handling of this year's supplementary budget to implement emergency measures against rising prices, and Prime Minister Kishida attended and asked questions from the 26th to the 2nd. After that, it was agreed to vote on the 27th.

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Japan-US-Australia-India Quad Summit Ends Results of Discussions To be announced in a joint statement

2022-05-24 13:10:00
The quad summit, a framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, ended after midnight. At the beginning, Prime Minister Kishida stated that "a situation has occurred that has shaken the international order based on the rule of law from the ground up" in light of the situation in Ukraine, and the four countries are working together to prevent a similar situation in the Indo-Pacific region. I showed the idea of ​​responding.

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Japan-US-Australia-India Quad Summit Following Meeting To Announce Joint Statement

2022-05-24 12:12:00
The quad summit, which is the framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, is still ongoing. At the beginning, Prime Minister Kishida stated that "a situation has occurred that has shaken the international order based on the rule of law from the ground up" in light of the situation in Ukraine, and the four countries are working together to prevent a similar situation in the Indo-Pacific region. I showed the idea of ​​responding.

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Japan-US-Australia-India Quad Summit Begins Prime Minister Kishida "Collaboration in Four Countries"

2022-05-24 11:15:00
The quad summit, a framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, began after 10:30 am. At the beginning, Prime Minister Kishida stated that "a situation has occurred that has shaken the international order based on the rule of law from the ground up" in light of the situation in Ukraine, and the four countries are working together to prevent a similar situation in the Indo-Pacific region. I showed the idea of ​​responding.

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Quad Summit Expected to Release Joint Statement Coming Soon

2022-05-24 10:33:00
The quad summit, the framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, will soon begin. With China in mind, discussions will be held on cooperation for the realization of a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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Quad Summit Expected to Release Joint Statement Coming Soon

2022-05-24 09:38:00
The quad summit, the framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, will soon begin. With China in mind, discussions will be held on cooperation for the realization of a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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Cooperation in the development of next-generation semiconductors in Japan and the United States Expert evaluation as "relationship of mutual complementation"

2022-05-24 06:55:00
The joint statement of the Japan-US summit meeting on the 23rd included cooperation between the two countries for the development of next-generation semiconductors. The two countries used to have trade friction over semiconductors, but now each has its own strengths, and experts say that cooperation is a complementary relationship.

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Japan-US Leaders Confirmation of Strengthening Deterrence and Coping Power Today's Quad Summit

2022-05-24 04:58:00
Prime Minister Kishida will hold a Japan-US summit meeting with US President Joe Biden on the 23rd, and will strengthen the deterrence and coping power of the Japan-US alliance, including "extended deterrence" to protect Japan with US nuclear forces. confirmed. On the 24th, the quad summit of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India will be held to confirm the cooperation for the realization of a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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In a joint quad statement, China will clearly state its opposition to the challenge of marine order.

2022-05-24 04:57:00
At the Quad Summit, a framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, which will be held on the 24th, a joint statement incorporating the results of the discussion is expected to be released. Coordination is underway to confirm its strong involvement in the Free and Open Indo-Pacific and to specify a policy to counter the challenge of rule-based maritime order with China in mind.

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US President Joe Biden visits Japan [Details] Second day of stay in Japan

2022-05-24 00:48:00
US President Joe Biden, who is visiting Asia for the first time since taking office, arrived in Japan on the evening of the 22nd. During his stay in Japan, he will attend a summit meeting with Prime Minister Kishida and a summit meeting of Quad, the framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India. We will give you the latest information on President Biden in a breaking news.

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