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Political News(2023/09/05)


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Use to prevent unauthorized resale of Minacard tickets, etc.

2023-09-05 23:26:00
In order to increase the convenience of the My Number Card, the Digital Agency will collaborate with private businesses to conduct a demonstration experiment to utilize the card to prevent unauthorized resale of electronic tickets for events.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura and Turkish Minister of Commerce issue joint statement on support for reconstruction of Ukraine, etc.

2023-09-05 22:52:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura, who is visiting the Middle East, met with Minister of Commerce Borat in Turkey, and discussed matters such as holding a related ministerial meeting early to expand trade and investment, and working together to support the reconstruction of Ukraine. signed a joint statement.

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Government establishes “Bullying Investigation Advisor” commissioned by 8 university professors

2023-09-05 21:32:00
In order to ensure that investigations are carried out appropriately when serious bullying occurs against children and students, the government will establish an advisor system to provide advice from a professional standpoint to boards of education, etc., and on the 5th, university professors and other We commissioned 8 people.

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Prime Minister Kishida arrives in Indonesia and will hold a meeting with ASEAN tomorrow

2023-09-05 20:35:00
Prime Minister Kishida arrived in Indonesia on the evening of the 5th. He attended a meeting with ASEAN on the 6th, and in addition to calling for cooperation to maintain and strengthen a free and open international order, he also explained the safety of releasing treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, and promoted understanding. The idea is to

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Citizen Representative Tamaki: “Coalition government is on a different level. We also need to understand the coalition.”

2023-09-05 19:03:00
Representative Tamaki of the Democratic Party of the People commented that there are voices within the Liberal Democratic Party aiming for a new coalition government with the participation of the Democratic Party of the People, and that this is a different matter from policy discussions, and that support groups including the coalition need to understand this. I reiterated my thought to respond carefully.

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Ogura Children's Minister "The highest number of suicides among children, government should strengthen countermeasures"

2023-09-05 18:13:00
Ahead of Suicide Prevention Week, which begins on the 10th of this month, Minister of State for Children's Policy Ogura said at a government meeting that the government takes the fact that the number of suicides among children and students reached an all-time high last year very seriously, and that the entire government is working together. He expressed his intention to strengthen countermeasures.

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Foreigner Consultation Desk/WEB More than 80% “don’t know” Minister of Justice “Let’s make it known”

2023-09-05 17:12:00
In a survey of foreigners living in Japan, it was found that over 80% said they did not know about consultation counters or web pages set up by public institutions for foreigners. Saito, Minister of Justice, has expressed the idea that such services should be widely known so that necessary information can be delivered.

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Estimated budget request for FY2020: General account total of over 114.3 trillion yen, highest ever

2023-09-05 16:57:00
The Ministry of Finance announced that the budget requests from ministries and agencies for next fiscal year (FY2026), which were due at the end of last month, totaled more than 114.3 trillion yen in the general account, the largest ever.

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Liberal Democratic Party Work Team for Training and Appointing Female Members of Parliament to All Prefectural Federations

2023-09-05 14:38:00
In order to increase the proportion of women in the party's Diet members, the Liberal Democratic Party has decided to set up work teams in all prefectures to train and appoint female members according to local circumstances.

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Prime Minister Kishida leaves Japan to attend ASEAN meeting and G20 summit

2023-09-05 14:10:00
Prime Minister Kishida left Japan to attend meetings with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the G20 Summit. Prior to his departure, he expressed his intention to deepen discussions on international issues and provide thorough explanations to broaden understanding of the release of treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

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Citizen Representative Tamaki: “Coalition government is on a different level. We also need to understand the coalition.”

2023-09-05 14:07:00
Representative Tamaki of the Democratic Party of the People commented that there are voices within the Liberal Democratic Party aiming for a new coalition government with the participation of the Democratic Party of the People, and that this is a different matter from policy discussions, and that support groups including the coalition need to understand this. I reiterated my thought to respond carefully.

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Defense Minister Hamada relocates Henoko “We will proceed with the relocation work while paying close attention to the prefecture’s response.”

2023-09-05 13:39:00
In response to the defeat of Okinawa Prefecture, which had opposed the relocation of the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa, to Henoko, Nago City, Minister of Defense Hamada announced that while keeping an eye on the prefecture's response, he would not proceed with the relocation. He expressed his intention to proceed with construction steadily.

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China imports of seafood suspended; Reconstruction Minister Watanabe tastes Fukushima fish; safety appeal

2023-09-05 13:17:00
Reconstruction Minister Watanabe visited Toyosu Market in Tokyo on the morning of the 5th and tasted Fukushima Prefecture's marine products to appeal their safety while China completely stopped importing Japanese marine products.

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“Carefully assess whether the positive trend of the supply-demand gap will continue” economic revitalization minister

2023-09-05 12:44:00
Regarding the "supply-demand gap," which is one of the indicators for overcoming deflation, having turned positive for the first time in three years and nine months, Minister in charge of Economic Revitalization Goto said that he will carefully assess whether the positive trend will continue stably. was shown.

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Government's emergency support measures to spend 20.7 billion yen due to suspension of seafood imports from China

2023-09-05 12:22:00
In response to China's suspension of imports of Japanese marine products, the government decided at a cabinet meeting on the 5th to spend 20.7 billion yen from this fiscal year's budget contingency for emergency support measures for fishery businesses. Ta.

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Government considers relocation to Henoko with a view to ``deputy execution'' if prefecture does not comply

2023-09-05 11:54:00
In a lawsuit over the relocation of the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa to Henoko, Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture, which had opposed the relocation, has been defeated, and the prefecture is now obligated to approve the construction. If the prefecture does not comply, the government plans to consider the option of ``proxy execution,'' approving the prefecture on its behalf.

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Government's emergency support measures to spend 20.7 billion yen due to suspension of seafood imports from China

2023-09-05 11:40:00
In response to China's suspension of imports of Japanese marine products, the government decided at a cabinet meeting on the 5th to spend 20.7 billion yen from this fiscal year's budget contingency for emergency support measures for fishery businesses. Ta.

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Government asks China to immediately abolish import suspension of marine products

2023-09-05 11:31:00
In response to China's complete suspension of imports of Japanese marine products, the government has announced an immediate abolition based on the RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership) agreement, an economic partnership framework in which both Japan and China participate. I made a request for discussion.

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Government's emergency support measures to spend 20.7 billion yen due to suspension of seafood imports from China

2023-09-05 11:13:00
In response to China's suspension of imports of Japanese marine products, the government decided at a cabinet meeting on the 5th to spend 20.7 billion yen from this fiscal year's budget contingency for emergency support measures for fishery businesses. Ta.

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Government asks China to immediately abolish import suspension of marine products

2023-09-05 06:50:00
In response to China's complete suspension of imports of Japanese marine products, the government has announced an immediate abolition based on the RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership) agreement, an economic partnership framework in which both Japan and China participate. I made a request for discussion.

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Prime Minister Kishida to attend ASEAN and G20 meetings, seeking cooperation to maintain and strengthen international order

2023-09-05 06:39:00
Prime Minister Kishida will visit Indonesia and India to attend meetings with ASEAN and the G20 summit. In addition to working together to maintain and strengthen a free and open international order, he hopes to spread understanding by explaining the safety of the discharge of treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

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Okinawa prefecture loses case over Henoko construction, ruling that governor must approve

2023-09-05 06:14:00
After Okinawa Prefecture lost a lawsuit against the national government over construction work in Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa is being relocated, Governor Tamaki will consider the decision on the night of the 4th. I showed my thoughts. In response to the ruling, the prefecture is obligated to approve construction works in accordance with national instructions, and the focus will be on what kind of decision Governor Tamaki will make.

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Government considers relocation to Henoko with a view to ``deputy execution'' if prefecture does not comply

2023-09-05 06:05:00
In a lawsuit over the relocation of the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa to Henoko, Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture, which had opposed the relocation, has been defeated, and the prefecture is now obligated to approve the construction. If the prefecture does not comply, the government plans to consider the option of ``proxy execution,'' approving the prefecture on its behalf.

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Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito Election Cooperation in Tokyo

2023-09-05 05:21:00
The Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito Party have formally agreed to revive electoral cooperation in Tokyo for the next House of Representatives election. While both parties have voiced their support for the deal, there are also concerns that emotional tensions remain, and the challenge is whether they can formulate an effective framework for cooperation.

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