Political News(2023/04/17)
Science Council of Japan Opinions Opposing Law Revisions to Revise Membership Selection Series
2023-04-17 22:58:00
Regarding the revision of the law to review the selection of members of the Science Council of Japan, government officials have appointed members who provide opinions on the selection of members to the chairman of the Science Council and the government's "Committee on Important Policies" chaired by the Prime Minister. He explained that the selection will be made through discussions among three people, including experts who belong to . Members of the Science Council voiced their opposition to the revision, saying, "I fear that the government's intentions will affect it."
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Prime Minister Kishida U.S. Special Envoy Kerry agrees that climate change is an urgent issue
2023-04-17 22:51:00
Prime Minister Kishida held talks with Special Envoy Kelly, who is in charge of climate change issues in the United States, and stated that climate change is an urgent issue. We agreed on the importance of going.
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Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers' Meeting Confirms Importance of Assistance to the "Global South"
2023-04-17 22:15:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi met with Secretary of State Brinken of the United States on the occasion of the G7 (7 major countries' foreign ministers' meeting) and confirmed the importance of supporting emerging and developing countries called the "Global South."
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Komei, Secretary-General Ishii, has a negative view of the early dissolution of the House of Representatives after the G7 Hiroshima Summit
2023-04-17 21:45:00
In relation to the fact that some within the ruling and opposition parties are calling for an early dissolution of the House of Representatives after next month's G7 Hiroshima Summit, Komeito Secretary-General Ishii said, ``It is questionable to consider dissolution solely based on diplomatic achievements.'' and expressed a negative view.
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G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Ukrainian Situation Urges Russia to Withdraw Immediately and Unconditionally
2023-04-17 21:37:00
The G7 = seven major countries' foreign ministers' meeting is on its second day, and regarding the situation in Ukraine, Russia is requested to withdraw its troops immediately and unconditionally, and Russia is considering a "third country" with China and countries in the Middle East in mind. We agreed to work together to avoid sanctions and prevent arms from being supplied. Foreign Minister Hayashi, who serves as chair, emphasized that he would like to demonstrate to the world the determination of the G7 to uphold the international order based on the rule of law, as the international community is at a turning point in history following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Ukrainian Situation Urges Russia to Withdraw Immediately and Unconditionally
2023-04-17 20:11:00
The G7 = seven major countries' foreign ministers' meeting is on its second day, and regarding the situation in Ukraine, Russia is requested to withdraw its troops immediately and unconditionally, and Russia is considering a "third country" with China and countries in the Middle East in mind. We agreed to work together to avoid sanctions and prevent arms from being supplied. Foreign Minister Hayashi, who serves as chair, emphasized that he would like to demonstrate to the world the determination of the G7 to uphold the international order based on the rule of law, as the international community is at a turning point in history following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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House of Representatives Judicial Committee releases video of immigration response to woman's death at immigration facility
2023-04-17 19:16:00
Prior to full-scale deliberations on the revision of the Immigration Control Law to review the way foreigners are detained, a member of the House of Representatives Judicial Affairs Committee was shown a video showing the state of a Sri Lankan woman who died in an immigration facility and the response of the immigration authorities. section was disclosed.
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G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Ukrainian Situation Urges Russia to Withdraw Immediately and Unconditionally
2023-04-17 18:55:00
The G7 = seven major countries' foreign ministers' meeting is on its second day, and regarding the situation in Ukraine, Russia is requested to withdraw its troops immediately and unconditionally, and Russia is considering a "third country" with China and countries in the Middle East in mind. We agreed to work together to avoid sanctions and prevent arms from being supplied. Foreign Minister Hayashi, who serves as chair, emphasized that he would like to demonstrate to the world the determination of the G7 to uphold the international order based on the rule of law, as the international community is at a turning point in history following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Japan-South Korea security dialogue held for the first time in about five years
2023-04-17 17:42:00
The Japan-ROK Security Dialogue was held in Seoul for the first time in about five years by the foreign and defense authorities of Japan and South Korea.
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G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Ukrainian Situation Urges Russia to Withdraw Immediately and Unconditionally
2023-04-17 16:51:00
The G7 = seven major countries' foreign ministers' meeting is on its second day, and regarding the situation in Ukraine, Russia is requested to withdraw its troops immediately and unconditionally, and Russia is considering a "third country" with China and countries in the Middle East in mind. We agreed to work together to avoid sanctions and prevent arms from being supplied. Foreign Minister Hayashi, who serves as chair, emphasized that he would like to demonstrate to the world the determination of the G7 to uphold the international order based on the rule of law, as the international community is at a turning point in history following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Japan-South Korea security dialogue held for the first time in about five years
2023-04-17 16:02:00
The Japan-ROK Security Dialogue was held in Seoul for the first time in about five years by the foreign and defense authorities of Japan and South Korea.
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G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Ukrainian Situation Urges Russia to Withdraw Immediately and Unconditionally
2023-04-17 15:35:00
The G7 = seven major countries' foreign ministers' meeting is on its second day, and regarding the situation in Ukraine, Russia is requested to withdraw its troops immediately and unconditionally, and Russia is considering a "third country" with China and countries in the Middle East in mind. We agreed to work together to avoid sanctions and prevent arms from being supplied. Foreign Minister Hayashi, who serves as chair, emphasized that he would like to demonstrate to the world the determination of the G7 to uphold the international order based on the rule of law, as the international community is at a turning point in history following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Foreign Minister Hayashi "Shows determination to uphold the international order based on the rule of law"
2023-04-17 12:13:00
The G7 = Seven major countries' foreign ministers' meeting is on its second day, and Foreign Minister Hayashi, who serves as chairman, said that while the international community is at a turning point in history due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the G7 will defend the international order based on the rule of law. He emphasized that he wants to show the world the determination of
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House of Representatives Judicial Committee releases video of immigration response to woman's death at immigration facility
2023-04-17 11:55:00
Prior to full-scale deliberations on the revision of the Immigration Control Law to review the way foreigners are detained, a member of the House of Representatives Judicial Affairs Committee was shown a video showing the state of a Sri Lankan woman who died in an immigration facility and the response of the immigration authorities. section was disclosed.
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G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Foreign Minister Hayashi "Shows determination to uphold the international order based on the rule of law"
2023-04-17 11:05:00
The G7 = Seven major countries' foreign ministers' meeting is on its second day, and Foreign Minister Hayashi, who serves as chairman, said that while the international community is at a turning point in history due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the G7 will defend the international order based on the rule of law. He emphasized that he wants to show the world the determination of
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Only 10% of town and village mayors nationwide said that digitization was “very effective”
2023-04-17 07:31:00
Ahead of the unified local elections, NHK conducted a survey of all governors and mayors of municipalities nationwide. More than 80% answered that digitization was "effective," while citing financial and human resource issues. We received a lot of feedback.
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On the first day of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting, they agreed to oppose China's unilateral attempt to change the status quo
2023-04-17 06:19:00
The foreign ministers' meeting of the G7 = seven major countries opened in Karuizawa Town, Nagano Prefecture on the night of the 16th, and they agreed to oppose China's unilateral attempt to change the status quo by force, and peace in the Taiwan Strait. and reconfirmed the importance of stability. On the 17th, the second day, opinions will be exchanged on the situation in Ukraine and how assistance should be given to emerging and developing countries called the "Global South."
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Unified local elections 9476 candidates for city council elections The percentage of women is the highest ever
2023-04-17 05:15:00
In the unified local elections, elections were announced in cities other than ordinance-designated cities and special wards of Tokyo on the 16th, and a total of 9,476 candidates ran, 336 more than the previous four years ago.
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Foreign Minister Hayashi meets with Italian Foreign Minister, agrees to continue G7 unity over invasion of Ukraine
2023-04-17 00:59:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi held a meeting with Italy's Foreign Minister Tajani on the occasion of the G7 (7 major countries' foreign ministers' meeting). Matched.
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