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Political News(2022/08/19)


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Former Prime Minister Abe "state funeral" opposition rally "Forced condolences should not be allowed"

2022-08-19 22:32:00
A rally was held to oppose the "state funeral" of former Prime Minister Abe, and the leaders of the opposition parties appealed, "We must not allow a state funeral that effectively forces the intention of mourning."

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House of Councilors election Shizuoka constituency Liberal Democratic Party Rep. Wakabayashi Support from former Unification Church officials

2022-08-19 19:49:00
In the Shizuoka constituency of the House of Councilors election held last month, LDP lawmaker Yohei Wakabayashi, who was elected for the first time, received election support from members related to the former Unification Church of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification. I understood from the interview. Wakabayashi commented, "I didn't know there were people from the former Unification Church. I have no intention of getting involved in the future."

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Komei Takagi and Sato published an article in a magazine related to the former Unification Church

2022-08-19 19:05:00
Regarding the former Unification Church, Komeito revealed that Election Committee Chairman Takagi and Diet Committee Chairman Sato had published articles in the past in response to interviews with magazines related to the church.

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“Early convocation of an extraordinary Diet session. Negative behavior is disrespectful to the Diet.” Representative Izumi Ritsumin

2022-08-19 15:09:00
Concerning the former Unification Church, Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) representative Izumi said that the relationship between the Kishida Cabinet's three political executives and the church side has been revealed one after another, and the government and ruling parties have not shown a willingness to respond to the early convocation of an extraordinary Diet session. He criticized it for trying to escape from criticism and neglecting the Diet.

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Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato “Relationships with former Unification Church-affiliated organizations: neatly organized”

2022-08-19 14:17:00
Regarding the relationship with the former Unification Church, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato once again explained that he had paid membership fees for social gatherings to related organizations. I emphasized the idea to avoid it.

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Government and ruling parties do not respond to the early convocation of an extraordinary Diet session over the former Unification Church issue

2022-08-19 04:46:00
Regarding the former Unification Church, the opposition parties called for an extraordinary session of the Diet, but the government and ruling parties did not respond to an early convocation. We will address this by reviewing the

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Around Takeshima South Korean ship is conducting research activities in Japan's EEZ Protest to the government Korean side

2022-08-19 01:02:00
On the 18th, a patrol boat of the Japan Coast Guard confirmed that a South Korean marine research vessel was extending something like a wire into the sea in Japan's exclusive economic zone around Takeshima in Shimane Prefecture. It is said that the investigation activity without Japan's consent is not allowed, and requested to stop it by radio.

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