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Political News(2022/09/13)


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Ritsumin: Questionnaire submitted to government asking for investigation of relationship between Mr. Abe and former Unification Church

2022-09-13 19:00:00
Concerning the state funeral of former Prime Minister Abe, Secretary-General Okada of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan held a meeting with Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno. I submitted a questionnaire asking about

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Chief Cabinet Secretary to visit the United States to confirm cooperation with other countries at the UN General Assembly

2022-09-13 18:48:00
Regarding Prime Minister Kishida's visit to the United States next week and his intention to attend the United Nations General Assembly, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno expressed Japan's views on issues facing the international community, such as the situation in Ukraine, and expressed his desire to cooperate with other countries. I showed the idea that I want to make it a place to confirm.

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Minor points Duplicate application due to local government mistake Extra grant of 1.56 million yen

2022-09-13 17:55:00
Regarding the granting of points associated with the acquisition of My Number cards, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications announced that there were cases where applications were duplicated due to mistakes by local governments, and extra points worth about 1.56 million yen were awarded. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said, "I'm sorry for this situation," and will apologize to the target and cancel the points in the future.

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Defense Minister Hamada departs for the United States for the first face-to-face meeting with Secretary of Defense Austin

2022-09-13 17:43:00
Defense Minister Hamada left Japan in the evening to visit the United States. He is scheduled to meet with Secretary of Defense Austin and wants to confirm close cooperation between the United States and Japan for peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait as China mounts pressure on Taiwan.

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``Relationship with the former Unification Church, explain on the responsibility of each politician'' Chief Cabinet Secretary

2022-09-13 17:27:00
In connection with Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara's additional report to the Liberal Democratic Party regarding the relationship with the former Unification Church, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno reiterated his recognition that each politician should be responsible for giving an appropriate explanation. .

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Ritsumin's ``next cabinet'' first meeting to strengthen policy dissemination with the aim of gaining power

2022-09-13 16:46:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party held the first meeting of the ``next cabinet'' and confirmed its policy to strengthen policy dissemination such as economy, diplomacy and security, aiming to win the administration.

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Representative Izumi Ritsumin “It will be difficult to attend the state funeral unless the government changes its mindset”

2022-09-13 16:35:00
Izumi, the leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, said at the general meeting of members of both houses of the party, "It's a ``state funeral'' without grounds and standards, and it's political use. Former Prime Minister Abe has many negative achievements, and the recent problems with the former Unification Church. I suspect that many people have doubts, resentment, and discomfort."

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Response to the Former Unification Church ``Self-reporting is insufficient for investigation'' Liberal Democratic Party General Affairs Council

2022-09-13 15:47:00
Regarding the Liberal Democratic Party's response to the relationship with the former Unification Church, at the party's general affairs meeting, an attendee pointed out that the results of the investigation were inadequate because they were self-reported by lawmakers.

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``Relationship with the former Unification Church, explain on the responsibility of each politician'' Chief Cabinet Secretary

2022-09-13 15:43:00
In connection with Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara's additional report to the Liberal Democratic Party regarding the relationship with the former Unification Church, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno reiterated his recognition that each politician should be responsible for giving an appropriate explanation. .

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Digital Minister Kono ``Possibility of DDoS attack on government website browsing failure''

2022-09-13 15:34:00
Last week, the government's administrative information portal site "e-Gov" under the jurisdiction of the Digital Agency experienced a viewing failure, Digital Minister Kono said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting on the 13th, "It was due to the effects of a DDoS attack. I think it's highly probable," he said.

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Economy, Trade and Industry Minister

2022-09-13 14:56:00
As an additional measure against soaring prices, the government has decided to continue subsidies provided to oil wholesalers until the end of the year. Regarding the upper limit of the subsidy of 35 yen, he indicated that he would continue to consider revising it while monitoring crude oil price trends.

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Defense Minister Hamada visits the United States for first face-to-face meeting with Secretary of Defense Austin

2022-09-13 13:58:00
Minister of Defense Hamada announced that he would visit the United States to meet face-to-face for the first time with Secretary of Defense Austin. I would like to confirm cooperation.

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Komei Yamaguchi announces candidacy for party representative election, prospects for 8 elections without voting

2022-09-13 13:47:00
At a press conference, Komeito leader Yamaguchi announced his intention to run for the representative election, stating, "I want to play a role as the cornerstone of the party's unity in order to overcome the difficulties." So far, there are no other candidates running, and it is expected that Mr. Yamaguchi's eight elections will be decided without voting.

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More than 1,000 telephone consultations in 5 days regarding the former Unification Church Many financial troubles

2022-09-13 13:36:00
Minister of Justice Harashi revealed that over 1,000 telephone consultations started last week to help victims over the past five days, and many of them were about money troubles. .

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Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications "NHK will do its utmost to prevent recurrence" BPO "serious violation of broadcasting ethics"

2022-09-13 12:21:00
Regarding the BPO = Broadcasting Ethics and Program Improvement Organization Committee's publication of an opinion that there was a serious violation of broadcasting ethics in the program broadcast on BS1 Special, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada said, "It is regrettable." I asked NHK to do everything in its power to prevent a recurrence.

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Former Prime Minister Abe strengthens patrol vigilance at Haneda Airport before "state funeral"

2022-09-13 12:19:00
Prior to the "state funeral" of former Prime Minister Abe at the end of this month, the Metropolitan Police Department and airport officials jointly patrol at the gateway to the sky, Tokyo Haneda Airport, and strengthen vigilance, such as checking for suspicious items. increase.

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Prime Minister Kishida emphasizes the idea of ​​``policy rather than political situation'' to tackle rising prices

2022-09-13 12:09:00
At a Liberal Democratic Party board meeting, Prime Minister Kishida emphasized that the government and ruling parties would work together to combat rising prices, saying, "I would like to concretely show what is obvious in terms of policies rather than the political situation."

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``Relationship with the former Unification Church, explain on the responsibility of each politician'' Chief Cabinet Secretary

2022-09-13 12:06:00
In connection with Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara's additional report to the Liberal Democratic Party regarding the relationship with the former Unification Church, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno reiterated his recognition that each politician should be responsible for giving an appropriate explanation. .

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Komei Yamaguchi announces candidacy for party representative election, prospects for 8 elections without voting

2022-09-13 11:46:00
At a press conference, Komeito leader Yamaguchi announced his intention to run for the representative election, stating, "I would like to play a role as the cornerstone of the party's unity in order to overcome the difficult situation." So far, there are no other moves to run, and it is expected that Mr. Yamaguchi's eight elections will be decided without voting.

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LDP Acting Secretary-General Kajiyama “Former Unification Church Additional Report Announcement See Contents”

2022-09-13 11:28:00
Liberal Democratic Party Acting Secretary-General Kajiyama said at a press conference, ``There are no records or memories of the Diet members themselves or their offices regarding their contact with the former Unification Church, and there have been cases where they were not able to sufficiently confirm at the stage of requesting confirmation from the party. If there are additional facts to be reported, we will receive reports as appropriate at that time."

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Komei Yamaguchi announces candidacy for party representative election, prospects for 8 elections without voting

2022-09-13 11:14:00
Komeito leader Yamaguchi announced at a press conference that he intends to run for the party's presidential election. So far, there are no other moves to run, and it is expected that Mr. Yamaguchi's eight elections will be decided without voting.

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Former Prime Minister Abe "State Funeral" SDF's ceremonial ceremony and "mortar" to be held

2022-09-13 11:05:00
At the "national funeral" of former Prime Minister Abe at the end of this month, the government decided to carry out a ceremony by the Self-Defense Forces and a "consolation gun" to express condolences.

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Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara Reported to the Party Additional Relations with Former Unification Church Related Groups

2022-09-13 07:04:00
Regarding the relationship with the former Unification Church, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara announced that he had newly confirmed that he had participated in a panel discussion held by related organizations six years ago, and that he had additionally reported to the Liberal Democratic Party.

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NHK public opinion poll 48% "agree" to consider next-generation nuclear reactor development and construction

2022-09-13 05:13:00
In an NHK public opinion poll, 48% said they were in favor of nuclear power plants, while 32 said they were against. %have become.

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Autumn extraordinary Diet Policy to convene by the first half of next month Government and ruling parties

2022-09-13 05:03:00
Regarding the extraordinary Diet session in autumn, after the state funeral of former Prime Minister Abe on September 27th, the government and ruling parties will promptly revise laws in preparation for future infectious disease crises by the first half of October. It is a policy to convene.

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Komei Yamaguchi to announce candidate for representative election today

2022-09-13 00:31:00
In preparation for the Komeito representative election announced on the 15th, Mr. Yamaguchi has decided to announce his intention to run for the eighth term as a candidate on the 13th. So far, there are no moves other than Mr. Yamaguchi to run, and it is likely that Mr. Yamaguchi will continue to run without a vote.

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