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Political News(2022/11/04)


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Japan-UK summit agrees on telephone talks on sanctions against Russia and support for Ukraine

2022-11-04 23:28:00
Prime Minister Kishida had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Sunak of the United Kingdom, who took office last month, and shared the recognition that it is necessary to maintain and strengthen sanctions against Russia and support for Ukraine regarding the situation in Ukraine.

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Relief for victims of the former Unification Church The ruling party did not specify when to present the draft new law

2022-11-04 22:35:00
In discussions between the ruling and opposition parties aimed at relieving the victims of the former Unification Church, the opposition parties asked the ruling party to present a concrete proposal for a new law regulating large-scale donations through so-called mind control. While saying that it is proceeding with the presentation, it did not specify the timing of presentation.

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Japan-UK summit agrees on telephone talks on sanctions against Russia and support for Ukraine

2022-11-04 22:06:00
Prime Minister Kishida had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Sunak of the United Kingdom, who took office last month, and shared the recognition that it is necessary to maintain and strengthen sanctions against Russia and support for Ukraine regarding the situation in Ukraine.

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Japan-Korea parliamentarians meet with South Korean president to convey Prime Minister Kishida's message

2022-11-04 21:37:00
Members of the Japan-Korea Parliamentary League, including former Finance Minister Nukaga of the Liberal Democratic Party, held talks with South Korean President Yoon Seong-yeol in Seoul, where they were staying. I passed on the message from the Minister.

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Prime Minister Kishida Coordinating to hold a Japan-U.S.-South Korea trilateral summit in the middle of this month

2022-11-04 20:58:00
Prime Minister Kishida is proceeding with coordination toward holding a trilateral summit meeting between Japan, the United States, and South Korea in conjunction with his attendance at an international conference to be held in Southeast Asia in mid-November. In response to North Korea's repeated provocations such as launching ballistic missiles, we would like to discuss responses and confirm cooperation.

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Government Adjusted by issuing additional government bonds of about 22.85 trillion yen Supplementary budget proposal

2022-11-04 19:31:00
The government is coordinating the additional issuance of approximately 22.85 trillion yen in government bonds, which is the majority of the supplementary budget bill for this fiscal year, which will support new economic measures to deal with high prices and the weak yen. . The amount of new government bond issuance this fiscal year is expected to increase by more than 1.5 times the amount so far, and further deterioration of the public finances is inevitable.

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Defense Minister: Airports in Okinawa and Sakishima Islands "Self-Defense Forces should discuss flexible use"

2022-11-04 17:35:00
Regarding airports and port facilities on the Sakishima Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Minister of Defense Hamada indicated that he would proceed with discussions with related ministries so that the Self-Defense Forces can use them flexibly in case of emergency.

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Prime Minister Kishida responds to North Korea "I want to discuss with the leaders of each country" Talks with party executives

2022-11-04 17:24:00
Prime Minister Kishida met with executives of the Liberal Democratic Party and indicated that he would like to discuss with the leaders of each country how to respond to North Korea, which repeatedly launches ballistic missiles, at an international conference scheduled to attend from next week.

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Prime Minister Kishida "Adjustment by meeting with victims of the former Unification Church by next week"

2022-11-04 16:59:00
Prime Minister Kishida has revealed that he is adjusting to meet with those who complain about the damage caused by the former Unification Church by next week.

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Finance Minister Suzuki ``Self-reform and rationalization of the Ministry of Defense'' restrains budget increase

2022-11-04 16:35:00
Regarding the drastic strengthening of defense capabilities, which is being discussed by the government and ruling parties, Finance Minister Suzuki said, "The Ministry of Defense itself should also work on self-reform and rationalization." I restrained my movements.

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Terada Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications ``Deceased person in charge of accounting on income and expenditure report'' Apologize again

2022-11-04 12:06:00
Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada once again apologized for the problem that the local supporters' association of Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Terada listed the deceased person as the accountant in the political fund income and expenditure report, and indicated his intention to strengthen the supporters' association's check system. .

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Government continues to be vigilant, including North Korea's nuclear test

2022-11-04 04:44:00
As North Korea continues to launch ballistic missiles, the government plans to remain vigilant against further provocations, including nuclear tests. On the other hand, on the 3rd, problems such as correcting the content of the information conveyed by J-Alert (National Instantaneous Warning System) became apparent, and it seems that countermeasures are required.

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