2023-05-13 23:59:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi held talks with the Foreign Minister of Finland, which joined NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) last month, and agreed to strengthen cooperation between Japan and NATO and to continue to deal with the situation in Ukraine in a united manner.
2023-05-13 20:43:00
In response to the Liberal Democratic Party's joint council amending the wording on discrimination and entrusting it to executives to deal with the legislative bill to promote understanding of LGBT people, Komeito leader Yamaguchi said, He expressed his view that it would be desirable to reach a broad consensus and submit it to the Diet before the G7 Hiroshima Summit.
2023-05-13 18:48:00
Amid progress in improving Japan-Korea relations, parliamentarians from both countries held a friendly soccer match in Yokohama to deepen exchanges.
2023-05-13 16:55:00
The three-day meeting of G7 finance ministers and central bank governors of seven major countries held in Niigata City ended on the 13th. adopted a joint statement stating that they stand ready to act as appropriate to
2023-05-13 16:51:00
Ahead of the G7 Hiroshima Summit, which will begin next week, Prime Minister Kishida visited the site and told the police officers who were in charge of security, bearing in mind the situation in Ukraine, "Considering the severe international situation, this will be the most important summit in Japan's history. ”, and asked for security with a high sense of tension.
2023-05-13 16:38:00
Prior to the G7 Hiroshima Summit, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a special class in Tokyo, where university students learned from experts on international politics and nuclear disarmament about the roles of the seven major nations and issues facing nuclear disarmament.
2023-05-13 15:31:00
The G7 = science and technology ministers meeting of seven major countries held in Sendai City confirmed the promotion of "open science" in which research data from each country is shared by society as a whole. adopted a joint statement containing concerns about
2023-05-13 12:17:00
The G7 = Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting of the seven major countries held in Niigata City reached its final day on the 13th and just ended. Based on the series of bank failures in the United States, it is expected that a joint statement will be compiled that includes the G7 working together to respond to the urgent need to strengthen the financial system.
2023-05-13 11:44:00
Finance Minister Suzuki, who is visiting Niigata City to attend the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting, met with U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Yellen on the morning of the 13th to discuss the current financial situation and Russia's continued invasion of Ukraine. We exchanged opinions on sanctions against
2023-05-13 11:35:00
G7 = At the education ministers' meeting of seven major countries, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Nagaoka said, "Rapid digitization is causing major changes in the field of education." He expressed his intention to share advanced cases and challenges of each G7 country regarding how to deal with
2023-05-13 10:23:00
The Japanese and South Korean governments held talks in Seoul over a plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station to a concentration below the standard and release it into the sea. It was announced on the 13th that they had agreed to dispatch the delegation to the site for four days.
2023-05-13 06:42:00
Izumi, the representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party, has indicated that he will resign as representative if he cannot win 150 seats in the next House of Representatives election. Within the party, there are voices saying that it will not be easy to win him, given the sluggish approval rating and the lack of prospects for cooperation with the opposition parties.
2023-05-13 06:31:00
Regarding the bill put together by a bipartisan group of parliamentarians to improve understanding of LGBT people, the Liberal Democratic Party's joint conference revised the wording on discrimination and left it up to executives to handle it. While the Liberal Democratic Party aims to submit the bill to the Diet before the G7 Hiroshima Summit, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and others oppose it, saying, "It would be a problem to change it just for the convenience of the Liberal Democratic Party."
2023-05-13 06:08:00
More than 7,300 cases were confirmed in which the information of other people was registered on the health insurance card integrated with the My Number Card. It is believed that an error in inputting information by the association that operates health insurance was the cause, and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is calling on the association to thoroughly prevent recurrence.
