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Political News(2022/07/07)


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Rehearsal of ballot counting at the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

2022-07-07 17:54:00
On the 7th, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, which aggregates voter turnout on the day of the Upper House election, held a rehearsal to check whether data will be received from the election commissions in each region.

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Raising the upper limit of the legal sentence for insults

2022-07-07 16:04:00
A part of the revised criminal law came into effect on the 7th, and insults that apply to acts that insulted people are newly added with imprisonment, imprisonment, and fines, and for malicious acts such as false accusation on SNS. Dealing with it will be tougher than ever.

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Navigation of Russian Navy Ships "Being on the alert and surveillance activities" Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary

2022-07-07 14:25:00
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara expressed his intention to take all possible precautions and surveillance activities around Japan, following the fact that Russian Navy vessels sailed in the contiguous waters near Okinotorishima on the 6th.

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House of Councilors election The earliest early vote in the country on the remote islands of Kagoshima

2022-07-07 12:10:00
Before the polling day of the Upper House election on the 10th of this month, in remote islands such as Mishima Village and Toshima Village in Kagoshima Prefecture, the earliest in the whole country, the early voting is held three days ahead of schedule.

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Raising the upper limit of the legal sentence for insults

2022-07-07 05:08:00
A part of the revised criminal law came into effect on the 7th, and insults that apply to acts that insulted people are newly added with imprisonment, imprisonment, and fines, and for malicious acts such as false accusation on SNS. Dealing with it will be tougher than ever.

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To attend the G20 Foreign Ministers'Meeting Foreign Minister Hayashi visited Indonesia today

2022-07-07 04:36:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi will visit Indonesia from the 7th to attend the first G20 = foreign ministers' meeting of 20 major countries after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. We reiterate that the Russian invasion is a violation of international law and emphasize the importance of the rule of law.

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