Political News(2023/03/16)
[Details] Japan-South Korea summit meeting agrees to resume "shuttle diplomacy"
2023-03-16 23:22:00
A Japan-ROK summit meeting between Prime Minister Kishida and South Korean President Yun Sung-ryul was held on the 16th, and the two leaders confirmed the resumption of mutual visits between the leaders, or "shuttle diplomacy," which had been suspended for more than 10 years. The Japan-South Korea relationship, which was said to be the worst since the war, has begun to move toward improvement. Here is a detailed summary of the activities on the 16th, when the summit was held.
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[Details] Japan-South Korea summit meeting agrees to resume "shuttle diplomacy"
2023-03-16 22:40:00
A Japan-ROK summit meeting between Prime Minister Kishida and South Korean President Yun Sung-ryul was held on the 16th, and the two leaders confirmed the resumption of mutual visits between the leaders, or "shuttle diplomacy," which had been suspended for more than 10 years. The Japan-South Korea relationship, which was said to be the worst since the war, has begun to move toward improvement. Here is a detailed summary of the activities on the 16th, when the summit was held.
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[Breaking news] Japan-South Korea summit agrees to resume ``shuttle diplomacy''
2023-03-16 22:10:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul left South Korea on the morning of the 16th and arrived at Haneda Airport around 11:30. This is his first visit to Japan since he took office. In the evening, I entered the Prime Minister's Official Residence and held a Japan-ROK Summit Meeting with Prime Minister Kishida. Afterwards, the two leaders moved to Ginza, Tokyo, where a dinner was held. What will happen to Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated to the point of being called the worst since the war? We will keep you updated on the latest situation.
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Administrative document Confirmed that meeting with Mr. Isozaki was not forced Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
2023-03-16 21:07:00
Regarding the administrative document concerning the interpretation of "political fairness" stipulated by the Broadcasting Act, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications interviewed relevant parties and found that, although they had a meeting with then-Aide to Prime Minister Isozaki, they were forced to change their interpretation. It has been confirmed that this was not the case.
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[Breaking news] Japan-South Korea summit agrees to resume ``shuttle diplomacy''
2023-03-16 20:59:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul left South Korea on the morning of the 16th and arrived at Haneda Airport around 11:30. This is his first visit to Japan since he took office. In the evening, I entered the Prime Minister's Official Residence and held a Japan-ROK Summit Meeting with Prime Minister Kishida. Afterwards, the two leaders moved to Ginza, Tokyo, where a dinner was held. What will happen to Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated to the point of being called the worst since the war? We will keep you updated on the latest situation.
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Japan-South Korea relations begin to improve Resumption of ``shuttle diplomacy'' confirmed at summit meeting
2023-03-16 20:56:00
Prime Minister Kishida and President Yoon Sung-yeol hold a summit meeting between Japan and South Korea, where they agree to further develop Japan-South Korea relations based on the friendship and cooperation that have existed since the normalization of diplomatic relations. They confirmed the resumption of mutual visits between leaders and the resumption of "shuttle diplomacy." The relationship between Japan and South Korea, which was said to be the worst after the war, has begun to move toward improvement.
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Defense Minister Meets with British and Italian Defense Ministers for Close Cooperation on Joint Development of ASDF's Next-Generation Fighter
2023-03-16 20:16:00
Defense Minister Hamada met with the British and Italian Defense Ministers who are visiting Japan. We confirmed that we will cooperate closely on the joint development of the next-generation fighter aircraft for the Air Self-Defense Forces, which has been agreed upon by the three countries.
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Read more about the joint press conference
2023-03-16 20:08:00
After Prime Minister Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul held a summit meeting at the Prime Minister's Office, they attended a press conference together at 6:34 pm. I would like to explain in detail the remarks made by the two leaders.
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[Breaking news] Japan-South Korea summit agrees to resume ``shuttle diplomacy''
2023-03-16 19:54:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul left South Korea on the morning of the 16th and arrived at Haneda Airport around 11:30. This is his first visit to Japan since he took office. In the evening, I entered the Prime Minister's Official Residence and held a Japan-ROK Summit Meeting with Prime Minister Kishida. Afterwards, the two leaders moved to Ginza, Tokyo, where a dinner was held. What will happen to Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated to the point of being called the worst since the war? We will keep you updated on the latest situation.
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Breaking news on the content of the joint press conference
2023-03-16 19:12:00
After Prime Minister Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul held a summit meeting at the Prime Minister's Office, they attended a press conference together at 6:34 pm. We will keep you updated on the statements made by the two leaders.
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[Breaking news] Japan-South Korea summit ends, agreeing to resume ``shuttle diplomacy''
2023-03-16 19:11:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul left South Korea on the morning of the 16th and arrived at Haneda Airport around 11:30. This is his first visit to Japan since he took office. In the evening, I entered the Prime Minister's Official Residence and held a Japan-ROK Summit Meeting with Prime Minister Kishida. What will happen to Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated to the point of being called the worst since the war? We will keep you updated on the latest situation.
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Compilation of Ritsumin's "Vision for Children and Child-rearing" Expansion of child allowances, etc.
2023-03-16 18:51:00
Regarding measures against the declining birthrate, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has compiled a "Vision for Children and Child-rearing," which focuses on expanding child allowances, making education free, and establishing a new rent subsidy system for the child-rearing generation.
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NHK New Year Budget Approved by Majority in General Affairs Committee of House of Representatives
2023-03-16 18:13:00
NHK's new fiscal year 2023 budget was approved by the Liberal Democratic Party, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the Japan Restoration Party, the New Komeito Party, the Democratic Party for the People, and other parties at the General Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives on the 16th.
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[Breaking news] Japan-South Korea summit begins
2023-03-16 18:06:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul left South Korea on the morning of the 16th and arrived at Haneda Airport around 11:30. This is his first visit to Japan since he took office. In the evening, I entered the Prime Minister's Official Residence, and the Japan-ROK Summit Meeting with Prime Minister Kishida began. What will happen to Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated to the point of being called the worst since the war? We will keep you updated on the latest situation.
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Establishment of a new GSDF garrison on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa Strengthening the defense posture of the Nansei Islands
2023-03-16 17:48:00
On the 16th, the Ministry of Defense launched a new unit of the Ground Self-Defense Force on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture as part of strengthening the defense posture of the Nansei Islands, and opened "Ishigaki Garrison".
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[Breaking News] South Korean President Arrives in Japan Japan-South Korea Summit Begins
2023-03-16 17:17:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul left South Korea on the morning of the 16th and arrived at Haneda Airport around 11:30. This is his first visit to Japan since he took office. In the evening, I entered the Prime Minister's Official Residence, and the Japan-ROK Summit Meeting with Prime Minister Kishida began. What will happen to Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated to the point of being called the worst since the war? We will keep you updated on the latest situation.
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Establishment of a new GSDF garrison on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa Strengthening the defense posture of the Nansei Islands
2023-03-16 17:15:00
On the 16th, the Ministry of Defense launched a new unit of the Ground Self-Defense Force on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture as part of strengthening the defense posture of the Nansei Islands, and opened "Ishigaki Garrison".
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Raising upper limit on insurance premiums for the latter-stage elderly
2023-03-16 16:40:00
On the 16th, the House of Representatives deliberated on a bill to revise the Health Insurance Law, including raising the upper limit of insurance premiums for the medical care system for the elderly aged 75 and over.
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[Breaking News] South Korean President Arrives in Japan Soon to Japan-South Korea Summit Meeting
2023-03-16 16:04:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul left South Korea on the morning of the 16th to visit Japan for the first time after taking office, and arrived at Haneda Airport around 11:30. In the evening, a Japan-Korea summit meeting with Prime Minister Kishida will be held at the Prime Minister's official residence. What will happen to Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated to the point of being called the worst since the war? We will keep you updated on the latest situation.
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Interpretation of Broadcast Law ``Political Fairness'' Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications ``No change since 1964''
2023-03-16 15:00:00
Regarding the "political fairness" stipulated by the Broadcast Law, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto's interpretation that even a single program in extreme cases cannot be recognized as a general argument has not changed since his statement to the Diet in 1964. showed recognition.
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[Breaking news] South Korean president arrives in Japan for Japan-South Korea summit in the afternoon
2023-03-16 14:52:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul left South Korea on the morning of the 16th to visit Japan for the first time after taking office, and arrived at Haneda Airport around 11:30. In the evening, a Japan-Korea summit meeting with Prime Minister Kishida will be held at the Prime Minister's official residence. What will happen to Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated to the point of being called the worst since the war? We will keep you updated on the latest situation.
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House of Representatives Constitutional Commission discusses how commercials should be regulated in a referendum
2023-03-16 14:41:00
The Committee on the Constitution of the House of Representatives held a discussion on how to regulate TV commercials and internet advertisements when a referendum on constitutional revision is held.
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[Breaking news] South Korean president arrives in Japan for Japan-South Korea summit in the afternoon
2023-03-16 12:50:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul left South Korea on the morning of the 16th to visit Japan for the first time after taking office, and arrived at Haneda Airport around 11:30. In the evening, a Japan-Korea summit meeting with Prime Minister Kishida will be held at the Prime Minister's official residence. What will happen to Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated to the point of being called the worst since the war? We will keep you updated on the latest situation.
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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry visits companies to support work style reform and childcare support
2023-03-16 12:15:00
As the government aims to strengthen countermeasures against the declining birthrate, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura visited a major trading company in Tokyo that is focusing on work style reform and childcare support, and showed his intention to support corporate efforts.
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Establishment of a new GSDF garrison on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa Strengthening the defense posture of the Nansei Islands
2023-03-16 12:11:00
On the 16th, the Ministry of Defense launched a new unit of the Ground Self-Defense Force on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture as part of strengthening the defense posture of the Nansei Islands, and opened "Ishigaki Garrison".
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Off the coast of Senkaku, four ships of the China Coast Guard intrusion into territorial waters Japan Coast Guard continues to warn
2023-03-16 11:03:00
On the morning of the 16th, off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, four ships of the China Coast Guard intruded into Japan's territorial waters to match the movements of two Japanese fishing boats. The Japan Coast Guard has deployed patrol boats to ensure the safety of fishing boats and continues to warn Coast Guard ships to leave the territorial waters immediately.
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Today's Japan-South Korea summit to share position on improving relations
2023-03-16 04:47:00
On the 16th, Prime Minister Kishida will hold talks with President Yoon Sung-ryul of the Republic of Korea. Based on the South Korean side's presentation of a solution to the issue of "recruitment" during the Pacific War, after sharing the position of restoring and developing Japan-South Korea relations in a healthy form, mutual visits by the leaders "shuttle diplomacy" It is expected that he will confirm the resumption of the business and will convey his policy to aim for his own visit to South Korea within the year.
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