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Political News(2023/03/19)


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Self-Defense Forces and U.S. Forces Announce Joint Exercises in the Sea of ​​Japan and at Sea

2023-03-19 17:13:00
The Ministry of Defense announced on the 19th that fighters of the Air Self-Defense Force and bombers of the United States Air Force conducted joint training over the Sea of ​​Japan. Joint exercises by naval vessels were also conducted, and it is said that the deterrence of the Japan-US alliance has been strengthened.

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Possibility of ballistic missile launch from North Korea falling outside EEZ or irregular trajectory

2023-03-19 15:56:00
According to the Ministry of Defense, a ballistic missile was launched from North Korea on the morning of the 19th and is believed to have landed outside Japan's EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone). The missile may have flown on an irregular trajectory. The Ministry of Defense continues to collect information and conduct vigilance and surveillance, as there is no information on damage to ships or aircraft.

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Prime Minister Kishida G7 Hiroshima Summit "An Opportunity to Communicate Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons from the A-bombed City"

2023-03-19 15:55:00
Prime Minister Kishida emphasized that the G7 Hiroshima Summit in May will be a valuable opportunity to send a message for nuclear disarmament and the non-use of nuclear weapons from the atomic-bombed cities amidst concerns over the use of nuclear weapons by Russia. I called

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Possibility of ballistic missile launch from North Korea falling outside EEZ or irregular trajectory

2023-03-19 13:14:00
According to the Ministry of Defense, a ballistic missile was launched from North Korea on the morning of the 19th and is believed to have landed outside Japan's EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone). The missile may have flown on an irregular trajectory. The Ministry of Defense continues to collect information and conduct vigilance and surveillance, as there is no information on damage to ships or aircraft.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi Visits the Solomon Islands to Cooperate for a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

2023-03-19 12:19:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi became the first Japanese foreign minister to visit the Solomon Islands, a Pacific island nation, and hold a foreign ministers' meeting. ” and confirmed the strengthening of cooperation.

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[Breaking news] Possible ballistic missile from North Korea falling outside the EEZ?

2023-03-19 11:57:00
According to the Ministry of Defense, a possible ballistic missile was launched from North Korea on the morning of the 19th. According to Ministry of Defense officials, it appears to have fallen outside Japan's EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone). No information on damage to ships or aircraft has been received, and the Ministry of Defense continues to collect information and conduct vigilance and surveillance.

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[Breaking news] Launch of possible ballistic missile from North Korea Ministry of Defense

2023-03-19 11:17:00
The Ministry of Defense announced that a possible ballistic missile was launched from North Korea. The Ministry of Defense is gathering information to see if there is any impact on Japan.

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Two months until the G7 Hiroshima Summit, the focus is on whether the momentum for nuclear abolition can be increased

2023-03-19 07:34:00
It is two months until the opening of the G7 Hiroshima Summit. Prime Minister Kishida hopes to deliver a powerful message toward the realization of a world free of nuclear weapons at the summit, which will be held in the atomic bombed city.

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Prime Minister Kishida visits India, the G20 presidency, and departs for a summit meeting on the evening of the 19th

2023-03-19 05:03:00
Prime Minister Kishida will leave Japan on the evening of the 19th to visit India, the chair of the G20. He plans to hold a summit meeting with Prime Minister Modi and call for cooperation on the situation in Ukraine as the chair country of the G7.

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Japan-Germany Summit Meeting Collaborates with Russia Agreed to Strengthen Cooperation in Economic and Security Fields

2023-03-19 00:42:00
Prime Minister Kishida held talks with German Chancellor Scholz, who was visiting Japan, and confirmed cooperation in responding to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In addition, we held an intergovernmental consultation for the first time with the participation of ministers, and we agreed to strengthen cooperation in the area of ​​economic security with China in mind.

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