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Political News(2023/01/16)


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Government Economic and Fiscal Advisory Council Begins expert discussions on medium- to long-term economic management

2023-01-16 21:52:00
On the 16th, the government's Economic and Fiscal Advisory Council, consisting of experts who specialize in macroeconomics, started discussions on medium- to long-term economic management, and there was an opinion that the new role of fiscal and monetary policy should be considered. It has been issued.

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Liberal Democratic Party to increase defense costs To start considering financial resources other than tax increase

2023-01-16 18:57:00
The special mission committee of the Liberal Democratic Party, which discusses how to finance the increase in defense spending, will hold its first meeting this week and start considering whether it is possible to increase financial resources other than taxes.

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Opinions exchanged on proposals for resolution over ``conscription'' of high-ranking officials in Japan and South Korea, to continue communication

2023-01-16 18:46:00
Regarding the issue of "requisition" during the Pacific War, regarding the new proposal that South Korea is considering as a solution, Japanese and South Korean foreign ministry officials will exchange opinions and continue communication between the diplomatic authorities. Matched.

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Opinions exchanged on proposals for resolution over ``conscription'' of high-ranking officials in Japan and South Korea, to continue communication

2023-01-16 16:17:00
Regarding the issue of "requisition" during the Pacific War, regarding the new proposal that South Korea is considering as a solution, Japanese and South Korean foreign ministry officials will exchange opinions and continue communication between the diplomatic authorities. Matched.

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Declining Birthrate Visit Toda City, Saitama “School Truancy Support, Creating a Place to Stay”

2023-01-16 14:42:00
Minister Ogura, who is in charge of child policy, visited Toda City in Saitama Prefecture, which provides generous support for children who do not attend school. I showed my thoughts on the future.

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Ritsumin and Communist Pursuit of “Defense Tax Increase” and Request for Explanation from Speaker of the House of Representatives Hosoda

2023-01-16 14:07:00
Prior to the convocation of the regular session of the Diet, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) and the chairman of the Communist Party's Diet Affairs Committee held talks and agreed to pursue the government's policy of increasing taxes in line with the increase in defense spending. I confirmed that I would seek an explanation from Speaker of the House of Representatives Hosoda.

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Japan-U.S. Guidelines Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno “There is no need to review immediately”

2023-01-16 13:53:00
Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno constantly considers the necessity of revising guidelines for Japan-U.S. defense cooperation in response to revisions to the National Security Strategy, which clearly states the possession of "counterattack capability," but there is no immediate need to review them. I have indicated that I do not.

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Dr. Suidobashi resigns as a member of the House of Councilors

2023-01-16 13:15:00
Reiwa Shinsengumi's Dr. Suidobashi, a member of the House of Councillors, resigned on the 16th after taking a leave of absence due to poor health.

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Is it an exchange of opinions on a new solution to the ``recruitment'' of high-ranking officials in Japan and South Korea?

2023-01-16 11:43:00
Director-General level talks between Japan and South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs were held, and it seems that they exchanged opinions on a new proposal that South Korea is considering as a solution to the issue of "recruitment" during the Pacific War.

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Reiwa Shinsengumi Dr. Suidobashi Member of the House of Councilors resigns

2023-01-16 10:55:00
Reiwa Shinsengumi's Dr. Suidobashi, a member of the House of Councillors, resigned on the 16th after taking a leave of absence due to poor health.

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