Political News(2022/10/28)
Minister of Foreign Affairs Hayashi appeals to African countries at G7 to shape international public opinion against Russia
2022-10-28 23:18:00
At next week's G7 = foreign ministers' meeting of seven major countries, a session with African countries is planned. As Russia's influence in Africa is believed to be increasing, Minister for Foreign Affairs Hayashi hopes to shape international public opinion against Russia by stressing the importance of an international order based on the rule of law.
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Prime Minister Kishida holds talks with President of Indonesia, confirms cooperation on response to Russia
2022-10-28 22:19:00
Regarding next month's G20 = summit meeting of 20 major countries, Prime Minister Kishida held a telephone conversation with President Joko Widodo of Indonesia, the chair country, and agreed to cooperate with the international community on the response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. confirmed.
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State Minister for Foreign Affairs Yamada Signs “Recommendation Letter” of Former Unification Church Affiliated Organizations
2022-10-28 20:48:00
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Yamada announced that during the House of Representatives election last year, he had signed a "recommendation confirmation letter" from a group affiliated with the former Unification Church. ”.
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Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi ``If you don't stop the declining birthrate, you will be in an extremely serious situation''
2022-10-28 19:57:00
At a meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party, which discusses child policy, Secretary-General Motegi pointed out, "Japan will face an extremely serious situation unless we stop the declining birthrate." I emphasized the idea that
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Defense Minister Hamada welcomes South Korea's participation in the Maritime Self-Defense Force's naval review
2022-10-28 19:49:00
Regarding South Korea's participation in the "International Fleet Review" held by the Maritime Self-Defense Force, Minister of Defense Hamada said that Japan and South Korea should maintain close communication in order to respond to North Korea, which has repeatedly launched ballistic missiles. I made it clear that I would welcome it as important.
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[Details] Prime Minister Kishida holds a press conference, Cabinet decides on new comprehensive economic measures
2022-10-28 19:23:00
In order to deal with high prices and the weak yen, the government has decided on a new comprehensive economic package with a total fiscal expenditure of about 39 trillion yen, including measures to ease the burden of electricity bills on households and businesses. This is the content of the press conference by Prime Minister Kishida.
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[Breaking news] Prime Minister Kishida holds a press conference, Cabinet decides on new comprehensive economic measures
2022-10-28 19:11:00
In order to deal with high prices and the weak yen, the government has decided on a new comprehensive economic package with a total fiscal expenditure of about 39 trillion yen, including measures to ease the burden of electricity bills on households and businesses. This is the content of the press conference by Prime Minister Kishida.
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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura requested not to affect LNG supply Gas leak in Malaysia
2022-10-28 19:09:00
Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Nishimura met with the head of Malaysia's state-owned energy company, an important source of LNG (liquefied natural gas). He requested that the supply to Japan not be affected after the trouble with the local production facility.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Prime Minister Instructs Acceleration of Discussions at Four-Party Council
2022-10-28 19:08:00
Regarding relief for victims of the former Unification Church, Prime Minister Kishida instructed the Liberal Democratic Party's Deputy Secretary-General Wakamiya, who is holding discussions with the opposition parties, to accelerate discussions, and the government is also preparing the necessary bills. I showed the idea to hurry up.
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Bill submitted by the people to limit state funerals to the Imperial Funeral Ceremonies of the Emperor and Retired Emperor
2022-10-28 18:57:00
The Democratic Party for the People has submitted a bill to the House of Councillors that restricts funerals to be held as national ceremonies to the Emperor and Retired Emperor.
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New Comprehensive Economic Measures Decided How to Deal with High Prices and Weak Yen?
2022-10-28 18:39:00
In order to deal with high prices and the weak yen, the government has decided on a new comprehensive economic package with a total fiscal expenditure of about 39 trillion yen, including measures to ease the burden of electricity bills on households and businesses. The supplementary budget proposal for this fiscal year, which is the basis for the budget, will total about 29.1 trillion yen in the general account.
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Komei proposes strengthening the counseling and support system for victims of the former Unification Church
2022-10-28 18:32:00
Regarding the relief of victims of the former Unification Church, Komeito proposed to the government to take effective measures to prevent malicious solicitation of donations, in addition to strengthening the consultation support system.
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North Korea missile launch Foreign ministry executive discusses response with US and South Korean officials over the phone
2022-10-28 18:27:00
In response to the successive ballistic missile launches by North Korea, a senior official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held discussions over the phone with senior officials from the United States and South Korea, respectively, and shared the recognition that the launches were a clear challenge to the international community. We have confirmed that the three countries will work closely together.
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Tokyo Hino City Illegal Road Problem Mayor Approves Bill to Abandon Claims for Compensation
2022-10-28 18:20:00
Residents complained that the city of Hino in Tokyo had set up a dedicated road for garbage trucks in a nearby park, which was not part of the city's planning and was illegal. In response, on the 28th, the city council passed a bill to waive the right to claim compensation from the mayor.
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New Comprehensive Economic Measures Decided How to Deal with High Prices and Weak Yen?
2022-10-28 18:08:00
In order to deal with high prices and the weak yen, the government has decided on a new comprehensive economic package with a total fiscal expenditure of about 39 trillion yen, including measures to ease the burden of electricity bills on households and businesses. The supplementary budget proposal for this fiscal year, which is the basis for the budget, will total about 29.1 trillion yen in the general account.
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Bird flu in Okayama Kurashiki Governor of Okayama Prefecture requests support from Minister of Agriculture
2022-10-28 17:48:00
In response to the outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, Governor Ibaragi of Okayama Prefecture met with Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Nomura and requested government support such as measures to prevent the spread of the disease.
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'Tomahawk' Government Considers Buying Why?
2022-10-28 17:34:00
It turns out that the government is considering purchasing the US cruise missile "Tomahawk" to drastically strengthen its defense capabilities.
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National health insurance premiums to be raised by 20,000 yen from next fiscal year
2022-10-28 16:40:00
The upper limit of national health insurance premiums for self-employed people is expected to be raised by 20,000 yen from next fiscal year. The increase will be the second consecutive year.
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State Minister of Defense Ino Invites former Unification Church officials to the parliamentary affairs office without denying
2022-10-28 16:18:00
State Minister of Defense Ino said that he "does not deny" that he had invited former Unification Church officials to the parliamentary secretary's office in the Ministry of Justice when he was serving as parliamentary secretary of justice, and will not have any relationship with him in the future. emphasized.
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Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada emphasizes that he has no intention of resigning
2022-10-28 16:10:00
Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Terada, who is calling for his resignation from the opposition party over the issue of political funds, emphasized that he has no intention of resigning, saying, "I want to fulfill my responsibilities and be accountable."
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Medical system for people aged 75 and over Start considering raising the upper limit of annual insurance premiums
2022-10-28 15:30:00
A council of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has begun considering raising the maximum annual premium for the medical care system for the elderly aged 75 and over from the current 660,000 yen.
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Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara Apologizes for Receiving Letters of Recommendation from Groups Related to the Former Unification Church
2022-10-28 14:20:00
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara revealed that he had received a letter of recommendation from an organization related to the former Unification Church during the House of Representatives election last year, and said, "I deeply regret and apologize. I want to," he apologized.
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Government to set up a meeting of related ministries and agencies to consider support for schools on anti-bullying measures
2022-10-28 14:16:00
In order to deal with bullying, which is becoming more serious, the government has set up a countermeasures meeting at the director-general level of related ministries and agencies to discuss the support system for schools by the national and local governments.
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Bird flu in Okayama Kurashiki Governor of Okayama Prefecture requests support from Minister of Agriculture
2022-10-28 14:12:00
In response to the outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, Governor Ibaragi of Okayama Prefecture met with Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Nomura and requested government support such as measures to prevent the spread of the disease.
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Consumer Minister “Deputy Minister Ogushi explains that he will cut ties with the former Unification Church, no problem”
2022-10-28 14:08:00
Regarding the fact that State Minister of the Cabinet Office Ogushi, who is in charge of the Consumer Affairs Agency, had signed a "recommendation confirmation letter" of a group related to the former Unification Church at the time of the House of Representatives election last year, Minister of Consumer Affairs Kono said that he himself was He explained that he would sever his relationship with the church in the future, and he acknowledged that there was no problem.
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Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada emphasizes that he has no intention of resigning
2022-10-28 13:08:00
Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Terada, who is calling for his resignation from the opposition party over the issue of political funds, emphasized that he has no intention of resigning, saying, "I want to fulfill my responsibilities and be accountable."
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Prime Minister Kishida apologizes for the resignation of former Minister Yamagiwa "We take appointment responsibility seriously"
2022-10-28 12:51:00
In response to the resignation of former economic revitalization minister Yamagiwa, a question was asked at the plenary session of the House of Councillors, and Prime Minister Kishida apologized again for his resignation during the opening of the Diet and said, "I take the responsibility of appointment seriously."
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“Municipal Minor Points” started on the 31st More than 40 local governments are expected to participate
2022-10-28 12:44:00
"Municipal Minor Points", which allows local governments to independently award points to people who have acquired My Number cards, will start next week on the 31st. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, more than 40 municipalities are expected to participate so far.
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Defense Minister Hamada welcomes South Korea's participation in the Maritime Self-Defense Force's naval review
2022-10-28 12:08:00
Regarding South Korea's participation in the "International Fleet Review" held by the Maritime Self-Defense Force, Minister of Defense Hamada said that Japan and South Korea should maintain close communication in order to respond to North Korea, which has repeatedly launched ballistic missiles. I made it clear that I would welcome it as important.
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Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada emphasizes that he has no intention of resigning
2022-10-28 11:38:00
Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Terada, who is calling for his resignation from the opposition party over the issue of political funds, emphasized that he has no intention of resigning, saying, "I want to fulfill my responsibilities and be accountable."
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Prime Minister Kishida's Comprehensive Economic Measures of 39 Trillion Yen
2022-10-28 09:27:00
Regarding the new comprehensive economic measures to be decided on the 28th, Prime Minister Kishida announced at the government and ruling party policy round-table conference that the total amount of fiscal expenditure will be about 39 trillion yen. He indicated his intention to aim for rapid establishment.
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Komei Prohibition of large donations through mind control Acceptance of discussion
2022-10-28 09:03:00
Regarding relief for victims of the former Unification Church, Deputy Chairman Oguchi of the Komeito political affairs research committee has changed his stance in discussions between the ruling and opposition parties so far, and has indicated that he will accept discussions aimed at prohibiting large donations through mind control. .
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The unemployment rate in September was 2.6%, down 0.1 points from the previous month
2022-10-28 08:46:00
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the nationwide unemployment rate was 2.6% in September, down 0.1 points from the previous month.
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New Comprehensive Economic Measures of 39 Trillion Yen To be Decided by the Cabinet Responding to High Prices and Weak Yen
2022-10-28 05:48:00
The government will hold an extraordinary cabinet meeting on the 28th and decide on new comprehensive economic measures to deal with high prices and the weak yen. The total fiscal expenditure, including FILP, will be around 39 trillion yen, including measures to ease the burden of electricity bills on households and companies.
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Government Considers Purchasing US Cruise Missile "Tomahawk" Drastic Strengthening of Defense Force
2022-10-28 04:23:00
It turns out that the government is considering purchasing the US cruise missile "Tomahawk" to drastically strengthen its defense capabilities.
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