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Political News(2023/07/13)


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Prime Minister Kishida intends to hold a G7 meeting this fall for appropriate utilization of generative AI

2023-07-13 23:57:00
In order to appropriately utilize generative AI, which is spreading worldwide, Prime Minister Kishida intends to hold a video conference with the leaders of the G7 (7 major countries) this fall to discuss international rule-making. clarified.

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Minacard The number of issued cards announced by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, including about 5 million that will be abolished

2023-07-13 21:27:00
It has become clear that about 5 million cards that have been abolished due to death etc. are included in the number of 87 million cards issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications due to a series of troubles with My Number cards.

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Prime Minister Kishida concludes regular summit talks with EU

2023-07-13 20:50:00
During his visit to Belgium, Prime Minister Kishida attended a regular summit meeting with the EU. It seems that the EU has announced its policy to lift the import restrictions on Japanese food products that have continued since the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. In addition, it is believed that the two countries have compiled a joint statement aimed at expanding security cooperation during the talks.

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Foreign Ministers' Meeting of Japan, China, South Korea and ASEAN: Maritime Cooperation Discussions in the Indo-Pacific Region?

2023-07-13 20:37:00
At the series of meetings held in Indonesia between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and related countries, on the 13th, a meeting of the foreign ministers of Japan, China, South Korea, and ASEAN was held, and opinions were expressed on matters such as maritime cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, which is emphasized by each country. was exchanged.

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Prime Minister Kishida visits Belgium to hold regular summit talks with the EU

2023-07-13 19:02:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting Belgium, will hold a regular summit meeting with the EU after this, and it is expected that the EU will announce its policy to abolish the import restrictions on Japanese food products that have continued since the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. In addition, the two sides plan to compile a joint statement on expanding security cooperation during the consultations.

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Liberal Democratic Party/Ritsumin Agreed to hold review during closing due to heavy rain damage

2023-07-13 18:39:00
In response to the damage caused by record heavy rains in northern Kyushu and other places, the chairmen of the Diet Affairs Committee of the Liberal Democratic Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party met and agreed that a special committee of the House of Representatives would conduct a closed examination.

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Mr. Takagi, Liberal Democratic Party "It is desirable to operate with five people at the center without Mr. Abe's change"

2023-07-13 18:33:00
Takagi, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee, said that the Abe faction, to which he belongs, has no human resources to replace former Prime Minister Abe, who served as chairman, and that it is desirable to run the faction centered on five people, including himself. showed the idea of

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Ishin Saitama Prefectural Assembly Doubts about address requirements Discuss whether to invalidate election election

2023-07-13 18:23:00
Regarding Mika Nakamura, a member of the Japan Restoration Party, who was elected for the first time in the Saitama Prefectural Assembly election in April, voters filed an objection that there were doubts about the address requirements. We debated whether to invalidate the election.

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Japan-South Korea Foreign Ministers' Meeting Release of Treated Water from Nuclear Power Plant Seeking Understanding through Rapid Information Sharing

2023-07-13 18:17:00
During his visit to Indonesia, Minister for Foreign Affairs Hayashi held talks with South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin, and shared information in a transparent and prompt manner regarding plans to dilute the treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and release it into the sea. I told them what to do and asked for their understanding.

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US Navy uniformed chief criticizes Chinese destroyer's actions

2023-07-13 16:54:00
In an interview with NHK, Gilday, the top uniformed officer of the US Navy, said that a Chinese Navy destroyer crossed in front of a US Navy destroyer in the Taiwan Strait. It is not," he said, emphasizing that cooperation between the United States and Japan would be extremely important for regional stability.

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Mr. Miyazawa, Chairman of the Tax Commission, recognizes that the tax increase to cover the increase in defense spending will take place after 2025

2023-07-13 16:45:00
Regarding the timing of the tax hike to finance the increase in defense spending, the Liberal Democratic Party's tax research chairman Miyazawa said that he will discuss it within the party at the end of the year, and considering the schedule, it will be difficult to start the tax increase next year, and it will be after 2025. showed recognition.

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Komei, Deputy Representative of the North Side, “Formulation of Basic Plan for LGBT Law, Consideration Based on Judgment”

2023-07-13 14:59:00
Aiming to improve understanding of LGBT people, Komeito's vice-president of the north side said the country's response to restricting transgender workers' use of toilets was illegal when the government formulated a basic plan based on the law. He expressed the idea that consideration should be proceeded based on the judgment of the Supreme Court.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno “Extremely regrettable” for Hong Kong “prohibition of export of treated water”

2023-07-13 13:20:00
Regarding the Hong Kong government's decision to ban the import of marine products from 10 prefectures, including Fukushima and Tokyo, if the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is released into the sea, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said it was "extremely regrettable." He expressed his intention to strongly request not to strengthen regulations.

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Meiji Restoration Saitama Prefectural Assembly Doubts about address requirements?

2023-07-13 12:18:00
Regarding Mika Nakamura of the Japan Restoration Party, who was elected for the first time in the Saitama Prefectural Assembly election in April, voters filed an objection that there were doubts about the address requirements, and the prefectural election management committee announced on the afternoon of the 13th. It is expected that a meeting will be held and a conclusion will be drawn as to whether or not to invalidate the election.

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Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi talks with Brazil's Foreign Minister "Collaboration on UN Security Council reform"

2023-07-13 11:29:00
Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi, who is visiting Brazil, held talks with Foreign Minister Vieira and said that the United Nations Security Council was not functioning in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Matched.

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From 'forced sexual intercourse' to 'non-consensual sexual intercourse' Revised criminal law enforced today

2023-07-13 05:13:00
On the 13th, the revised penal code will go into effect on the 13th, changing the crime of "forced sexual intercourse" to "nonconsensual sexual intercourse" and clarifying that sexual acts without consent can be a crime.

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Prime Minister Kishida goes to Belgium after NATO meeting for regular summit meeting with EU

2023-07-13 04:53:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is currently visiting Europe, is visiting Belgium, his final destination. On the night of the 13th Japan time, he will attend a regular summit meeting with the EU = European Union and is expected to announce a joint statement that includes a policy to expand security cooperation.

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