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Political News(2023/01/11)


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Liberal Democratic Party Policy Research Chair Hagiuda Meets with Indian Government Executives and agrees to deepen cooperation

2023-01-11 20:52:00
Hagiuda, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's Policy Research Council, who is visiting India, held talks with top officials of the Modi government and agreed to deepen cooperative relationships toward the realization of a "free and open Indo-Pacific."

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``Prime Minister Kishida had never done a faction job'' Seko

2023-01-11 20:47:00
Regarding Prime Minister Kishida's continued chairmanship of the faction, Seko, Secretary-General of the House of Councilors of the Liberal Democratic Party, said, ``Prime Minister Kishida never did his job with a clear faction color.'' I showed the idea that the person should decide whether to leave.

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Prime Minister Kishida to hold talks with UK Prime Minister Sunak Confirm solidarity for G7 Hiroshima Summit

2023-01-11 19:35:00
After this, Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting the United Kingdom, intends to hold a summit meeting with Prime Minister Sunak to confirm their solidarity toward the G7 Hiroshima Summit. The two leaders are also expected to sign the Japan-UK Facilitation Agreement, which stipulates how the Self-Defense Forces and British forces will conduct joint exercises.

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Komei Yamaguchi criticizes Liberal Democratic Party chairman Hagiuda's dissolution before the tax increase

2023-01-11 18:41:00
Regarding the Liberal Democratic Party's political affairs research chairman Hagiuda, who indicated that it was necessary to dissolve the House of Representatives and hold a general election before the tax increase accompanying the increase in defense spending, Yamaguchi, leader of the Komeito Party, said, "We do not have the authority to dissolve the House of Representatives. People should refrain from speaking out," he criticized.

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Prime Minister Kishida to hold talks with UK Prime Minister Sunak Confirm solidarity for G7 Hiroshima Summit

2023-01-11 18:09:00
After this, Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting the United Kingdom, intends to hold a summit meeting with Prime Minister Sunak to confirm their solidarity toward the G7 Hiroshima Summit. The two leaders are also expected to sign the Japan-UK Facilitation Agreement, which stipulates how the Self-Defense Forces and British forces will conduct joint exercises.

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Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force escort ship unable to navigate

2023-01-11 12:56:00
Regarding the Maritime Self-Defense Force's escort ship in the Seto Inland Sea off the coast of Yamaguchi Prefecture, where the propeller failed and was unable to navigate on its own, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, ``We take it very seriously, as it entails great danger.'' I showed a policy to proceed with the investigation.

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Regular Diet session expected to convene on the 23rd Liberal Democratic Party and Liberal Democratic Party chairman talks

2023-01-11 12:41:00
Regarding the ordinary session of the Diet, which is expected to be convened on January 23, the chairpersons of the Diet Affairs Committee of the Liberal Democratic Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party held talks, and the Liberal Democratic Party asked for cooperation in deliberations on the budget for the new fiscal year, etc. conveyed the idea of ​​correcting the government's policy on tax increases accompanying the increase in defense spending.

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Suspension of Chinese visa issuance “unilateral and extremely regrettable” Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno

2023-01-11 12:18:00
Regarding the announcement by the Chinese authorities that they had temporarily suspended the issuance of visas to Japanese nationals, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, "It is extremely regrettable that this is a unilateral measure," and protested to the Chinese side, and the measures were lifted. made it clear that he asked for

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Foreign Minister Hayashi invites administrative officials from Latin America to Japan for training

2023-01-11 09:12:00
In response to the illegal fishing of Chinese fishing boats in the waters surrounding the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador, Foreign Minister Hayashi will invite administrative officials from Latin American countries to Japan by March this year to provide training on countermeasures. clarified the policy.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi meets with foreign minister in Argentina to collaborate on stable supply of food, etc.

2023-01-11 09:06:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi met with Foreign Minister Cafiero in Argentina, where he was visiting, and agreed to promote cooperation on issues such as the stable supply of food and energy.

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Prime Minister Kishida arrives in the United Kingdom.

2023-01-11 07:05:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting member countries in Europe and the United States as the chair country of the G7 = seven major countries, arrived in the United Kingdom, the third destination, in the early hours of the 11th Japan time. Prime Minister Kishida and Prime Minister Sunak are expected to sign the "Japan-UK Facilitation Agreement" that stipulates how the Self-Defense Forces and British forces will conduct joint exercises.

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Prime Minister Kishida complains about continuing to be the chairman of the faction Former Prime Minister Suga

2023-01-11 06:26:00
Former Prime Minister Suga of the Liberal Democratic Party told reporters during a visit to Vietnam, saying, "Nowadays, it is becoming difficult for the voices of the people to reach politics." I wonder if he left and served, ”he said, complaining that Prime Minister Kishida continues to be the chairman of the faction.

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Over 60% NHK poll

2023-01-11 06:10:00
While Prime Minister Kishida is seeking cooperation from the business world to realize a wage increase that exceeds the price increase rate, when asked in an NHK poll about how much wages will rise overall this year, he answered, "It will not rise." people exceeded 60%.

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Prime Minister Kishida holds summit in Italy Launches framework for foreign and defense consultations

2023-01-11 01:28:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who will visit European and American member countries as the chair of the G7 = seven major countries, finished his schedule in Italy and departed for the third destination, the United Kingdom, in the early hours of the 11th Japan time.

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