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Political News(2023/06/28)


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Defense equipment overseas transfer Liberal Democratic Party/Komeito Rule review issue

2023-06-28 23:10:00
Working-level talks between the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito to expand the overseas transfer of defense equipment are to be discussed with a view to reviewing the rules that limit overseas transfer to five items, such as "rescue" and "transport." After summarizing the above, it was confirmed that a report will be made to the chairs of the political affairs research committees of both parties in early next month.

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Nakano Setagaya Ward Assembly Election Unsuccessful candidate files objection to ballot inspection

2023-06-28 21:31:00
In the elections for district assembly members in Nakano-ku and Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, which were held in April this year, the candidates who lost as runners-up in both cases filed a petition stating that the election of the candidate who won the lowest place was invalid. 's elections commission decided to conduct ballot inspections in July.

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After-school daycare "Concrete measures to eliminate waitlisted children" Ogura Children's Minister

2023-06-28 21:10:00
Minister of State for Child Policy Ogura has indicated that he will start considering concrete measures to eliminate waiting children waiting for vacancies, regarding "after-school childcare" that keeps elementary school students such as dual-income families after school.

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Liberal Democratic Party “Trouble with Minor insurance card Government should work to restore trust”

2023-06-28 20:10:00
A meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party was held in response to a series of troubles over health insurance cards integrated with My Number cards. A request was made to take action.

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Ritsumin Tokunaga, a member of the House of Representatives, submits a notice of withdrawal from the party "I feel uncomfortable with the party's handling of the Diet"

2023-06-28 19:36:00
On the 27th, Constitutional Democratic Party member of the House of Representatives Shishi Tokunaga, who submitted his withdrawal notice, held a press conference in Otsu, stating that he felt uncomfortable with the party's handling of the Diet, and said, "We are looking for a new way of politics for the Liberal Democratic Party that can change the government. I would like to explore and pursue it as a freelancer."

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Liberal Democratic Party “Trouble with Minor insurance card Government should work to restore trust”

2023-06-28 19:09:00
A meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party was held in response to a series of troubles over health insurance cards integrated with My Number cards. A request was made to take action.

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My Number Card Checklist to prevent incorrect issuance Notify the local government

2023-06-28 17:34:00
In the midst of a series of troubles such as My Number cards being mistakenly issued to the wrong person, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has notified all local governments of a checklist that includes 13 items such as thorough identity verification to prevent recurrence.

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Obstetric medical compensation system Special benefits for children not eligible for compensation LDP

2023-06-28 17:06:00
Regarding the "obstetric medical compensation system" that pays compensation to children who have severe cerebral palsy due to childbirth, the Liberal Democratic Party will provide a special benefit of 12 million yen as a relief measure for children who are not eligible for compensation. I asked the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to take action.

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``Abe's management atmosphere centered on five influential lawmakers'' Nishimura, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

2023-06-28 17:03:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura, who belongs to the Liberal Democratic Party's Abe faction, pointed out that there is an atmosphere that five influential lawmakers, including himself, will lead the way on how to manage the faction in the future.

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``Japan-U.S. extended deterrence talks'' agreed to strengthen countermeasures against North Korea, etc.

2023-06-28 16:57:00
Officials from both the Japanese and U.S. governments held discussions regarding extended deterrence, which protects Japan with U.S. nuclear forces and other means, and confirmed that they would deepen cooperation through information sharing, etc. North Korea, which has repeatedly launched ballistic missiles. We agreed to strengthen our ability to deal with such incidents.

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Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi and Taiwan Executive Yuan Vice-President agreed to cooperate in developing relations

2023-06-28 14:45:00
Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Secretary-General Motegi held talks with Taiwan's Vice President Cheng Wen-chan, who was visiting Japan, and agreed to work together to develop Japan-Taiwan relations.

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``Japan-U.S. extended deterrence talks'' agreed to strengthen countermeasures against North Korea, etc.

2023-06-28 11:48:00
Officials from both the Japanese and U.S. governments held discussions regarding extended deterrence, which protects Japan with U.S. nuclear forces and other means, and confirmed that they would deepen cooperation through information sharing, etc. North Korea, which has repeatedly launched ballistic missiles. We agreed to strengthen our ability to deal with such incidents.

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My Number Card Checklist to prevent incorrect issuance Notify the local government

2023-06-28 11:43:00
In the midst of a series of troubles such as My Number cards being mistakenly issued to the wrong person, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has notified all local governments of a checklist that includes 13 items such as thorough identity verification to prevent recurrence.

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