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Political News(2023/09/10)


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Yamagata mayoral election: Mr. Sato wins for the third time, defeating newcomer recommended by Communist Party

2023-09-10 23:06:00
The Yamagata mayoral election was a contest between an incumbent and a newcomer, and the incumbent independent, Takahiro Sato (47), who was supported by Komeito, was elected for the third time.

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Yamagata mayoral election: Mr. Sato is certain to win for the third time, defeating newcomer recommended by the Communist Party

2023-09-10 22:06:00
The Yamagata mayoral election was a contest between an incumbent and a newcomer, and the incumbent, independent Takahiro Sato (47), who was supported by Komeito, was elected for the third time.

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Prime Minister Kishida leaves India and returns home after completing a series of dates including the G20 Summit.

2023-09-10 21:18:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who had been visiting Indonesia and India to attend ASEAN-related summit meetings and the G20 summit, returned to Japan on the evening of the 10th, Japan time, after completing a series of tours.

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Yamagata mayoral election: Mr. Sato is certain to win for the third time, defeating newcomer recommended by the Communist Party

2023-09-10 20:55:00
The Yamagata mayoral election was a contest between an incumbent and a newcomer, and the incumbent, independent Takahiro Sato (47), who was supported by Komeito, was elected for the third time.

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Prime Minister Kishida calls on China to lift import restrictions as ``understanding of the release of treated water has spread''

2023-09-10 20:37:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who attended the G20 Summit and ASEAN-related summit meetings, held a press conference in India, where he was visiting, after completing a series of dates. He pointed out that the international community's understanding of the release of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant has become more widespread, and expressed his intention to call on China to immediately lift its import restrictions on Japanese marine products using frameworks such as the WTO. I did.

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Yamagata mayoral election: Mr. Sato is certain to win for the third time, defeating newcomer recommended by the Communist Party

2023-09-10 20:01:00
The Yamagata mayoral election was a contest between an incumbent and a newcomer, and the incumbent, independent Takahiro Sato (47), who was supported by Komeito, was elected for the third time.

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Prime Minister Kishida meets with President Yoon “Coordination towards resumption of Japan-China-Korea summit meeting”

2023-09-10 19:33:00
During his visit to India, Prime Minister Kishida met with South Korean President Yoon Sung-nyeol and announced that the two countries are working together to make adjustments toward resuming the trilateral summit meeting between Japan, China, and South Korea, which has not been held for four years. I confirmed that I will go.

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G20 Summit Prime Minister Kishida “Using AI requires creating international rules”

2023-09-10 19:08:00
On the 10th, the final day of the G20 Summit (a summit meeting of 20 major countries) held in India, discussions were held on themes such as the digital field, and Prime Minister Kishida spoke about the international He argued that it was necessary to create rules.

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Prime Minister Kishida calls on China to lift import restrictions as ``understanding of the release of treated water has spread''

2023-09-10 18:51:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who attended the G20 Summit and ASEAN-related summit meetings, held a press conference in India, where he was visiting, after completing a series of dates. He pointed out that the international community's understanding of the release of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant has become more widespread, and expressed his intention to call on China to immediately lift its import restrictions on Japanese marine products using frameworks such as the WTO. I did.

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Prime Minister Kishida announces his intention to reshuffle the cabinet and reshuffle LDP executives on the 13th

2023-09-10 18:40:00
Prime Minister Kishida held a press conference in India, where he was visiting, and announced his intention to reshuffle the Cabinet and reshuffle the Liberal Democratic Party's executives on the 13th of this week.

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There is a serious shortage of taxis, and the discussion on “ride sharing” becomes more active.

2023-09-10 12:29:00
There is a serious shortage of taxis in tourist areas and depopulated areas, and some members of the Liberal Democratic Party are calling for the lifting of the ban on ``ride sharing,'' which uses private cars to transport people for a fee. On the other hand, issues such as ensuring safety have been pointed out, and discussions are expected to become more active in the future.

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Foreign Minister Hayashi meets with President Zelenskiy “Public and private sectors unite to support reconstruction”

2023-09-10 07:06:00
On the night of the 9th, Japan time, Foreign Minister Hayashi met with President Zelenskiy in Ukraine, where he was visiting, and conveyed his intention to engage in reconstruction assistance through the public and private sectors. They also agreed to begin negotiations toward the creation of bilateral documents on matters such as security.

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Prime Minister Kishida meets with Indian Prime Minister and agrees to cooperate to maintain and strengthen international order

2023-09-10 06:15:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting India to attend the G20 Summit, met with Prime Minister Modi of India, the host country, and agreed to work together to maintain and strengthen a free and open international order based on the rule of law. We agreed.

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Prime Minister Kishida today's press conference Announces cabinet reshuffle on the 13th, Full-fledged selection begins

2023-09-10 05:11:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting India, will hold a press conference there on the 10th after completing a series of diplomatic activities. He is expected to announce his intention to reshuffle his cabinet and reshuffle the Liberal Democratic Party's executives on the 13th of this week, and will begin his selection process in earnest after returning to Japan on the 11th.

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Former president of lawmaker Akimoto arrested: ``I was asked questions in the Diet as I requested.''

2023-09-10 04:33:00
In the corruption case in which House of Representatives member Mari Akimoto was arrested over an offshore wind power generation project, after Rep. Akimoto asked a question in the Diet, the former president of a wind power company said that the company's executives "asked him to ask questions in the Diet as requested." Through interviews with people involved, we found out that they had communicated this via email. During the Diet session, Rep. Akimoto asked questions that were in line with the company's wishes regarding the offshore wind power generation project off the coast of Aomori Prefecture, which the company is aiming to enter, and the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's Special Investigation Department is investigating the details. It seems to be a thing.

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