2023-03-10 19:18:00
The Ministry of Defense announced at the graduation ceremony of the National Defense Academy on the 26th of this month that it will allow students who have declined to become SDF personnel, who have not been allowed to participate since 2013, to participate. It explains that it is a response based on changes in public awareness.
2023-03-10 19:01:00
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has announced the status of confirmation work so far regarding administrative documents related to the interpretation of "political fairness" stipulated by the Broadcast Law. It has not been possible to confirm whether the contents are accurate, including those that the Minister of State for Economic and Security Affairs Takaichi, who was the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications at the time, was "fabricated," and it is necessary to continue to scrutinize.
2023-03-10 18:55:00
Regarding the Ground Self-Defense Force Ishigaki Garrison in Okinawa Prefecture, which will be opened next week, the Ministry of Defense has announced that it will store domestically produced "12 surface-to-ship missiles" that can be fired from the ground toward ships. . It is unusual for the Ministry of Defense to disclose the types of ammunition it holds.
2023-03-10 18:00:00
The Japan Restoration Party has revealed that Kiyoshi Nakajo, a member of the House of Councilors, has failed to pay pension premiums of about 3.13 million yen.
2023-03-10 17:47:00
Last fiscal year, 25,000 general public employees, or 9% of the total, exceeded the overtime limit. The National Personnel Authority wants to understand the actual situation and try to correct the long working hours.
2023-03-10 15:59:00
Regarding the response to Rep. Garthy who did not apologize for the disciplinary action, the Disciplinary Committee of the House of Councilors will hold a committee on the 14th of next week to hear the explanation from Rep. Garcy and decide on the punishment again. I was.
2023-03-10 15:49:00
Regarding the "Defense Buildup Plan," which set the defense budget for five years to about 43 trillion yen, the Constitutional Democratic Party pointed out that it was abnormal that the breakdown of projects exceeding 1 trillion yen was not shown. I indicated that it was a business related to defense and civil protection. He explained that he did not disclose it because it was a small business.
2023-03-10 15:48:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party has submitted a bill to the Diet to provide 50,000 yen per child to low-income child-rearing households by the end of next month, saying that it is necessary to urgently take measures against soaring prices such as food price hikes.
2023-03-10 15:47:00
Prime Minister Kishida announced that the first intergovernmental consultations between the leaders and ministers of Japan and Germany will be held on the 18th of this month. He also expressed his willingness to improve relations between the two countries, saying that he would "exchange opinions frankly" regarding next week's Japan-South Korea summit.
2023-03-10 14:46:00
In light of the fact that lawyers who support former members of the religious group "Jehovah's Witnesses" have accused the cult of child abuse, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato has asked people concerned about the cult's perceptions in the future. He showed the recognition that it is necessary to hear from
2023-03-10 14:36:00
A meeting will be held on the night of the 10th, Japan time, where the foreign ministers of the G7 = seven major countries and related countries will exchange opinions online regarding assistance to Ukraine in the energy field. Foreign Minister Hayashi would like to confirm close cooperation with other countries as the G7 presidency.
2023-03-10 14:19:00
In order to prevent unauthorized use of the boarding pass that allows members of the Diet to use JR for free, both houses of the House of Representatives will change the design of the boarding pass from April.
2023-03-10 13:07:00
Regarding the administrative documents of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications concerning the interpretation of "political fairness" stipulated in the Broadcasting Act, Minister of State for Economic Security Takaichi said that he was "responsible" for storing documents whose accuracy could not be confirmed when he was minister for internal affairs and communications. I feel very sorry," he apologized.
2023-03-10 12:03:00
At a press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno discussed the handling of the current joint statement by the government and the Bank of Japan, which targets a 2% price increase rate to overcome deflation, after Kazuo Ueda becomes the new governor of the Bank of Japan next month. expressed a recognition that it was necessary to
2023-03-10 12:01:00
Regarding the administrative documents of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications concerning the interpretation of "political fairness" stipulated in the Broadcasting Act, Minister of State for Economic Security Takaichi said that he was "responsible" for storing documents whose accuracy could not be confirmed when he was minister for internal affairs and communications. I feel very sorry," he apologized.
2023-03-10 11:55:00
At a press conference, Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Matsumoto reaffirmed his recognition that the interpretation of "political fairness" stipulated in the Broadcasting Act has not changed, as the Constitutional Democratic Party continues to pursue that it was changed under pressure from the Abe administration. rice field.
2023-03-10 11:48:00
Before the 12th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake on the 11th, Reconstruction Minister Watanabe announced at a press conference that the national government will take the lead in the reconstruction of Fukushima, which has been forced to live as an evacuee due to the nuclear disaster. emphasized.
2023-03-10 10:47:00
The government's appointment of economist Kazuo Ueda as the next governor of the Bank of Japan and two new deputy governors was passed at the plenary session of the House of Councillors and approved by the Diet. Mr. Ueda will take office next month, making him the first post-war president from an academic background.
2023-03-10 10:35:00
The resignation of the member of the House of Councilors, Akira Adachi, who announced his candidacy for the Oita gubernatorial election to be held next month, was accepted at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 10th.
2023-03-10 10:12:00
The government's personnel proposal to appoint economist Kazuo Ueda as the next governor of the Bank of Japan was passed at the plenary session of the House of Councillors and approved by the Diet. Ueda will take office next month, making him the first post-war president from an academic background.
2023-03-10 04:50:00
Following the Komeito's plan to provide 50,000 yen per child to low-income child-rearing households again in response to additional price hikes, the Liberal Democratic Party requested a similar payment from the House of Councillors. We are considering it.
2023-03-10 04:16:00
A Japan-ROK summit meeting between Prime Minister Kishida and President Yun Sung-ryul of the ROK will be held in Japan next week. Taking this opportunity, the governments of Japan and South Korea are considering resuming "shuttle diplomacy" between leaders of the two countries.
