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Political News(2023/04/29)


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Prime Minister Kishida to visit South Korea Coordinating with President Yoon with a view to the first half of next month

2023-04-29 13:36:00
Prime Minister Kishida is currently making arrangements to visit South Korea in the first half of next month before the G7 Hiroshima Summit and hold a meeting with President Yoon Sung-yeol. As part of the resumption of "shuttle diplomacy," which was agreed between the leaders last month, I would like to ensure a steady stream of improvement in Japan-ROK relations.

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Union Mayday Prime Minister ``Wage increase swells spread to rural areas and small and medium-sized enterprises''

2023-04-29 13:28:00
Prime Minister Kishida attended the May Day Central Conference of RENGO, saying that a strong wave of wage increases was being generated, and that he would do his utmost to spread this to local areas and small and medium-sized enterprises.

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Prime Minister Kishida leaves Haneda Airport for Africa tour

2023-04-29 13:00:00
Before noon on the 29th, Prime Minister Kishida left Haneda Airport for his first destination, Egypt, to visit four African countries.

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Union Mayday Prime Minister ``Wage increase swells spread to rural areas and small and medium-sized enterprises''

2023-04-29 12:16:00
Prime Minister Kishida attended the May Day Central Conference of RENGO, saying that a strong wave of wage increases was being generated, and that he would do his utmost to spread this to local areas and small and medium-sized enterprises.

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Prime Minister Kishida to visit South Korea Coordinating with President Yoon with a view to the first half of next month

2023-04-29 11:10:00
Prime Minister Kishida is currently making arrangements to visit South Korea in the first half of next month before the G7 Hiroshima Summit and hold a meeting with President Yoon Sung-yeol. As part of the resumption of "shuttle diplomacy," which was agreed between the leaders last month, I would like to ensure a steady stream of improvement in Japan-ROK relations.

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Prime Minister Kishida visits Africa, etc. from today to collaborate with emerging and developing countries

2023-04-29 06:13:00
Prime Minister Kishida will visit four African countries from the 29th. With the situation in Ukraine as a backdrop, he conveyed his thoughts of cooperating on issues such as food issues faced by various countries, and he hopes to collaborate with emerging and developing countries called the "Global South."

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Liberal Democrats who lost all byelections to verify the cause of defeat at a meeting of members of both houses

2023-04-29 05:32:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, which was unable to win a seat in the House of Representatives by-election, wants to verify the cause of the defeat by holding a round-table conference to listen to the opinions of the members of the House of Representatives, and hasten to rebuild the party's strength. However, there are calls from within the party to question the responsibility of the executive branch, and the focus is on whether the party can build a coalition for the next House of Representatives election.

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G7 digital ministerial meeting opens today

2023-04-29 05:27:00
G7 = The digital and technology ministerial meeting of seven major countries will begin on the 29th. Discussions have been held on AI such as ChatGPT, whose use is rapidly expanding, and the focus is on whether countries can agree on development and regulation toward the spread of "trustworthy AI".

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