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Political News(2023/05/29)


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Man accused of trespassing on former Senator Garthy's parents' home dropped

2023-05-29 21:37:00
Prosecutors have dropped charges against a self-proclaimed journalist who was arrested on suspicion of trespassing into the apartment complex of former Senator Gersey's parents' house without justifiable reason.

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Election cooperation cancellation policy in Tokyo "Does not affect Diet response"

2023-05-29 20:52:00
Regarding Komeito's decision to terminate election cooperation with the Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo, the Diet affairs committee chairs of both the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito did not affect the Diet response, and continued cooperation between the two parties. I made sure to go.

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Komei's Proposal of ``Expenditure of child allowances and financial resources for countermeasures against declining birthrate through expenditure reform''

2023-05-29 19:31:00
In order to strengthen countermeasures against the declining birthrate, Komeito made a proposal to Prime Minister Kishida to focus on expanding child allowances from next fiscal year and to secure financial resources through expenditure reform.

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Prime Minister Kishida's eldest son Shotaro's secretary will be replaced on the 1st of next month.

2023-05-29 19:15:00
Prime Minister Kishida said on the 1st of next month that he would like to hold his eldest son, secretary Shotaro, responsible for inappropriate behavior such as taking pictures with relatives in the public space of the Prime Minister's official residence last year. Decided to replace it. It will be a de facto replacement.

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Declining Birthrate Countermeasures Financial Resources Deficit-covering government bonds not allowed Fiscal System Council

2023-05-29 19:08:00
The Fiscal System Council, an advisory body to the Minister of Finance, has taken the stance that deficit-covering government bonds cannot be used to finance the government's efforts to strengthen measures against the declining birthrate, stating that "postponing them to future generations is putting the cart before the horse." clarified.

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North Korea "satellite" launch report 31st of this month to 11th of next month Route and aim

2023-05-29 19:07:00
The government said it had received a report from North Korea that it would launch a ballistic missile called a "satellite" between the 31st of this month and the 11th of next month. Several Ministry of Defense officials have speculated that North Korea may actually launch a satellite this time. ▽Expected route and falling sea area ▽Expert's view of "purpose of 'satellite'" ▽SDF's response will be detailed.

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Prime Minister Kishida confirms measures to prevent recurrence of My Number card trouble

2023-05-29 19:04:00
Prime Minister Kishida held discussions with related ministers, including Digital Minister Kono, on the 29th, amidst a series of troubles such as the registration of other people's information on the health insurance card integrated with the My Number card, and promptly implemented measures to prevent recurrence. confirmed.

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Minor health insurance card "37 cases linked to other people's information" Survey by medical professionals

2023-05-29 17:19:00
When a group of medical professionals investigated the health insurance card integrated with the My Number card, it was found that at least 37 cases were confirmed in which the information of another person was linked.

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Philippine Coast Guard to conduct first Japan-U.S. joint maritime exercise

2023-05-29 16:43:00
The Philippine Coast Guard said the Japan Coast Guard and the U.S. Coast Guard will participate in the first three-country joint exercise at sea from the 1st of next month in the waters surrounding Manila Bay facing the South China Sea. Announced.

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``Security clearance'' to be considered as subject to economic sanctions

2023-05-29 16:01:00
In order to prevent the outflow of advanced technology, the government's panel of experts has expanded the scope of the target to include economic sanctions and the cyber sector, with the aim of creating a system called "security clearance" to confirm the trustworthiness of people who handle important information. We have decided to proceed with specific considerations with this in mind.

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North Korea "satellite" "Possibility of passing through Japan's territory" Chief Cabinet Secretary [updating]

2023-05-29 15:24:00
The government said it had received a report from North Korea that it would launch a ballistic missile called a "satellite" between the 31st of this month and the 11th of next month. At a special press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, "We are aware that there is a possibility that it will pass through Japan's territory, including the Nansei Islands." ▽ Estimated route and falling sea area ▽ Response of the Self-Defense Forces ▽ "Is it a 'satellite'?"

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North Korea "satellite" "Possibility of passing through Japan's territory" Chief Cabinet Secretary [updating]

2023-05-29 14:50:00
The government said it had received a report from North Korea that it would launch a ballistic missile called a "satellite" between the 31st of this month and the 11th of next month. At a special press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, "We are aware that there is a possibility that it will pass through Japan's territory, including the Nansei Islands." ▽ Estimated route and falling sea area ▽ Response of the Self-Defense Forces ▽ "Is it a 'satellite'?"

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North Korea "satellite" "Possibility of passing through Japan's territory" Chief Cabinet Secretary [updating]

2023-05-29 13:56:00
The government said it had received a report from North Korea that it would launch a ballistic missile called a "satellite" between the 31st of this month and the 11th of next month. At a special press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, "We are aware that there is a possibility that it will pass through Japan's territory, including the Nansei Islands." ▽ Estimated route and falling sea area ▽ Response of the Self-Defense Forces ▽ "Is it a 'satellite'?"

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North Korean foreign ministry official reiterates ``the abduction issue has already been resolved''

2023-05-29 12:23:00
In response to Prime Minister Kishida's desire to start high-level talks to quickly realize a Japan-North Korea summit meeting for the return of those abducted by North Korea, a high-ranking official of the North Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, All issues have already been resolved," he said in a statement.

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North Korea "satellite" "Possibility of passing through Japan's territory" Chief Cabinet Secretary [updating]

2023-05-29 11:21:00
The government said it had received a report from North Korea that it would launch a ballistic missile called a "satellite" between the 31st of this month and the 11th of next month. At a special press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, "We are aware that there is a possibility that it will pass through Japan's territory, including the Nansei Islands." ▽ Estimated route and falling sea area ▽ Response of the Self-Defense Forces ▽ "Is it a 'satellite'?"

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North Korea "satellite" "Possibility of passing through Japan's territory" Chief Cabinet Secretary [updating]

2023-05-29 10:49:00
The government said it had received a report from North Korea that it would launch a ballistic missile called a "satellite" between the 31st of this month and the 11th of next month. The government is calling for self-restraint to launch the missile as it violates UN Security Council resolutions, and plans to put all its efforts into warning and surveillance. In addition, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said at a special press conference, "We are aware that there is a possibility that it will pass through our country's territory, including the Nansei Islands," regarding the report of the launch by North Korea.

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North Korea "artificial satellite" launch notification 31st to 11th next month [Updated as needed]

2023-05-29 09:37:00
According to Japanese government officials, North Korea notified international organizations that it plans to launch a "satellite" between the 31st of this month and the 11th of next month. The Japanese government is calling for self-restraint as an announcement to launch a ballistic missile, and plans to strengthen its vigilance and surveillance.

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North Korea "artificial satellite" launch notification 31st to 11th next month [Updated as needed]

2023-05-29 08:45:00
According to Japanese government officials, North Korea notified international organizations that it plans to launch a "satellite" between the 31st of this month and the 11th of next month. The Japanese government is calling for self-restraint as an announcement to launch a ballistic missile, and plans to strengthen its vigilance and surveillance.

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North Korea "artificial satellite" launch notification 31st to 11th next month [Updated as needed]

2023-05-29 08:08:00
According to Japanese government officials, North Korea notified international organizations that it plans to launch a "satellite" between the 31st of this month and the 11th of next month. The Japanese government is calling for self-restraint as an announcement to launch a ballistic missile, and plans to strengthen its vigilance and surveillance.

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North Korea "satellite" launch notification Between 31st of this month and 11th of next month

2023-05-29 06:29:00
According to Japanese government officials, North Korea notified the International Maritime Organization (IMO) of a plan to launch a "satellite" between the 31st of this month and the 11th of next month. The Japanese government is urging North Korea to exercise self-restraint, citing the launch of a ballistic missile called a ``satellite,'' and is strengthening its vigilance and surveillance.

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Financial resources for declining birthrate Measures to increase social insurance premiums will increase the burden of working generations and opposition parties will pursue

2023-05-29 05:30:00
In order to strengthen countermeasures against the declining birthrate, the government plans to compile a draft plan that includes support measures and financial resources as early as next month. Opposition parties say that the government and ruling parties have taken too slow an approach, and that securing financial resources by adding social insurance premiums could lead to an increase in the burden on the working generation.

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