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Political News(2022/11/16)


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G20 Leaders Declaration Reflects the claims of countries with different positions such as Europe, the United States and Russia

2022-11-16 23:59:00
The G20 summit held in Indonesia, the summit meeting of 20 major countries, ended on the 16th with the adoption of a summit declaration. While the declaration stated that "most countries strongly condemned" Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, it also noted that there were objections to economic sanctions against Russia, and that countries with different positions such as Europe, the United States and Russia It became the content that reflected the claim.

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Size-based taxation ``Consideration including addition of targets'' Interim report by study group

2022-11-16 23:57:00
Regarding the size-based taxation for companies with capital exceeding 100 million yen, an expert panel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said that the number of target companies has decreased, so the system should be reviewed and considered, including adding more targets. I have summarized the interim report.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi opposes unilateral change of status quo, agrees with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Papua New Guinea

2022-11-16 23:56:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi met with Papua New Guinea's Foreign Minister in Thailand, where he was visiting, and with China in mind, the international community unitedly opposed attempts to unilaterally change the status quo and economic coercion in the East and South China Seas. We agreed on the need to go.

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Increase in defense spending, ``public burden'' to be specified in proposal Government expert panel

2022-11-16 23:06:00
The government's panel of experts, which is considering drastic strengthening of defense capabilities, is scheduled to compile recommendations next week. In the proposal, adjustments are being made to incorporate the necessity of public contributions, as stable financial resources are essential if the defense budget is to be increased.

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G20 Leaders Declaration Reflects the claims of countries with different positions such as Europe, the United States and Russia

2022-11-16 23:05:00
The G20 summit held in Indonesia, the summit meeting of 20 major countries, ended today with the adoption of a summit declaration. While the declaration stated that "most countries strongly condemned" Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, it also noted that there were objections to economic sanctions against Russia, and that countries with different positions such as Europe, the United States and Russia It became the content that reflected the claim.

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Japan-Germany Summit Meeting Shared concerns about China

2022-11-16 21:56:00
During his visit to Indonesia, Prime Minister Kishida met with German Chancellor Scholz and shared concerns about China's unilateral attempts to change the status quo in the East and South China Seas. agreed.

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Ueda Seiji secretary fined for appealing to vote without notice

2022-11-16 21:26:00
The public secretary of Seiji Ueda, who was elected in the Saitama constituency of the House of Councilors election held in July this year, was charged with violating the Public Offices Election Law, saying that he distributed a document calling for voting without submitting the necessary notification before the public announcement. I received a summary order of a fine of 300,000 yen from the court.

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In consideration of Taiwan emergency, review including revision of civil protection law

2022-11-16 21:19:00
The ruling party's working-level consultations aimed at strengthening defense capabilities are aimed at ensuring that civilian aircraft and ships can be used in advance of an emergency in order to facilitate the evacuation of residents from Okinawa's remote islands, etc., with the so-called "Taiwan emergency" in mind. We confirmed that we will seek a review, including the revision of the Civil Protection Act.

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“Aiming to solve the shortage of teachers, making a proposal to the government by next spring” Mr. Hagiuda of the Liberal Democratic Party

2022-11-16 21:08:00
Aiming to resolve the shortage of teachers at schools, the first meeting of a new special mission committee set up by the Liberal Democratic Party was held, and Hagiuda, the chairman of the political affairs research committee, included measures such as improving the working conditions of teachers and reforming work styles by the spring of next year. He indicated his intention to put together a proposal to the government.

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Chief of Japanese consular office in Cairns, Australia dismissed for disciplinary action

2022-11-16 20:20:00
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the director of the Japanese consular office in Australia has been dismissed on the 16th due to acts that undermined the credibility as a national public servant.

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Prime Minister Kishida: Missile drop in Poland Cooperating with G7 and NATO

2022-11-16 19:50:00
Prime Minister Kishida expressed his intention to cooperate with the seven major countries of the G7 and the member countries of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) to respond to the dropping of missiles in Poland, and to pay close attention to future investigations. I was.

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Closing of the G20 Leaders' Declaration Reflecting the claims of countries with different positions such as Europe, the United States and Russia

2022-11-16 19:49:00
The G20 summit held in Indonesia, the summit meeting of 20 major countries, ended today with the adoption of a summit declaration. While the declaration stated that "most countries strongly condemned" Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, it also noted that there were objections to economic sanctions against Russia, and that countries with different positions such as Europe, the United States and Russia It became the content that reflected the claim.

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Rimin “The bill to revise the consumer contract law concerning the former Unification Church does not help”

2022-11-16 18:23:00
At a meeting of the Constitutional Democratic Party held on the 16th, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) held a meeting on the 16th to narrow the scope of the "right to cancel" the contract with respect to the revision of the Consumer Contract Act, etc., as a countermeasure against fraudulent business practices among the relief measures for victims of the former Unification Church. It was pointed out one after another that it would not lead to relief, such as concerns about this.

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Japan-U.S.-Taiwan legislators hold online meeting to discuss Taiwan emergency response

2022-11-16 18:19:00
A bipartisan parliamentary federation that promotes exchanges between Japan and Taiwan has held online meetings with lawmakers from Taiwan and the United States to discuss responses to emergencies that could lead to an emergency in Taiwan, recognizing the importance of preventing escalation. shared.

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Prime Minister Kishida "Confirmation of cooperation at the G7 and NATO emergency summit meeting is very meaningful"

2022-11-16 18:13:00
Prime Minister Kishida was interviewed by a group of reporters in Indonesia, where he was visiting, shortly after 5:00 p.m. Japan time.

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Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada Expenditure of Election Expenses for Supporters Association “No Legal Issues” Denial of Resignation

2022-11-16 17:59:00
In the Diet, questions were asked to Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada, who has been facing a series of problems related to political funds. Minister Terada denied his resignation, stating that "there is no legal problem," although it was newly pointed out that the supporters' association paid for some of his election campaign expenses and was illegal.

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Japan-U.S.-Taiwan legislators hold online meeting to discuss Taiwan emergency response

2022-11-16 17:17:00
A bipartisan parliamentary federation that promotes exchanges between Japan and Taiwan has held online meetings with lawmakers from Taiwan and the United States to discuss responses to emergencies that could lead to an emergency in Taiwan, recognizing the importance of preventing escalation. shared.

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Adoption of the G20 Leaders' Declaration Strong condemnation of the war is also based on the position of Russia and others

2022-11-16 17:10:00
G20 Summit = At ​​the summit meeting of 20 major countries, the Indonesian government of the chair country announced that it had adopted the summit declaration. While the declaration states that "most countries strongly condemned the war in Ukraine," it also states that "there were other views and different assessments" of the economic sanctions against Russia and the situation in Ukraine, noting that Russia and the economic sanctions have been joined. The contents are also based on the position of some countries that do not.

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Junior high school club activities on holidays Revised guidelines announced before regional transition

2022-11-16 16:25:00
Prior to the gradual start of efforts to shift junior high school holiday club activities to local communities, the government has announced a revised draft of the guidelines that indicate policies such as securing club activity hours and rest days. did.

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House of Representatives `` 10 increase 10 decrease '' Public election law revision bill Approved by the House of Councilors special committee Enacted within the week

2022-11-16 16:21:00
A special committee of the House of Councilors has passed a bill to revise the Public Offices Election Law to increase the number of single-seat constituencies in the House of Representatives by 10 in order to correct the so-called one-vote disparity. The bill is expected to become law this week.

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Discussions including the dissolution of the House of Councilors ``joint district'' First meeting of the ruling and opposition parties' council

2022-11-16 15:30:00
The council of the ruling and opposition parties held its first meeting on matters such as the ideal electoral system for the House of Councillors, and it was confirmed that discussions, including the dissolution of "joint districts," would proceed based on the discussions that had been held thus far. .

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Meiji Restoration Kiyoshi Nakajo Member of the House of Councilors apologizes for new song PR 'remarks are inappropriate' at the Diet

2022-11-16 14:10:00
When asked a question at the Diet on the 15th, Kiyoshi Nakajo, a member of the House of Councilors of the Japan Restoration Party, who promoted his new song, apologized, saying, "My remarks were really inappropriate and I am very sorry."

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Three opposition parties to jointly submit bill for Diet members' research and publicity stay expenses

2022-11-16 13:36:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the Japan Restoration Party, and the Democratic Party for the People will jointly submit a bill on the 17th that will oblige them to disclose the usage of the "Research and Public Relations Stay" paid to Diet members of 1 million yen each month. became.

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Prime Minister Kishida holds Japan-China summit meeting for the first time in about three years on the 50th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations

2022-11-16 08:01:00
The G20 summit in Indonesia, where Prime Minister Kishida is attending, will end on the 16th. On the 17th, Prime Minister Kishida will move to Thailand, his next destination, for the first face-to-face Japan-China summit meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in about three years.

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Discussing securing food stability with African female leaders To be held for the first time in Tokyo

2022-11-16 06:57:00
The Asia-Pacific Africa Women's Economy Summit will be held for the first time at the end of this month to discuss measures to secure a stable food supply with African female leaders.

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Communist Shii Chairman to attend international conference Call for resolution of invasion of Ukraine

2022-11-16 06:05:00
Chairman Shii of the Communist Party will attend the "International Conference of Asian Political Parties" to be held in Turkey from the 17th and will call for a peaceful solution to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Prime Minister Kishida promotes infrastructure investment for next year's Hiroshima Summit

2022-11-16 04:32:00
During his visit to Indonesia, Prime Minister Kishida attended a meeting to discuss issues such as infrastructure support for developing countries. I showed you the idea to support.

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