Political News(2023/11/03)
Japan and Philippines summit meeting agrees to provide coast monitoring radar
2023-11-03 23:38:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting the Philippines, held a summit meeting with President Marcos on the evening of the 3rd (Japan time) and announced that, in order to strengthen security cooperation with China in mind, he would provide coastal surveillance radar through a new support framework. We agreed.
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Japan and Philippines summit meeting agrees to provide coast monitoring radar
2023-11-03 22:01:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting the Philippines, held a summit meeting with President Marcos on the evening of the 3rd (Japan time) and announced that, in order to strengthen security cooperation with China in mind, he would provide coastal surveillance radar through a new support framework. We agreed.
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Prime Minister Kishida holds a summit meeting with President Marcos of the Philippines
2023-11-03 21:05:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting the Philippines, held a summit meeting with President Marcos on the evening of the 3rd, Japan time. In order to strengthen security cooperation with China in mind, it appears that the two countries have agreed to provide coastal surveillance radar through a new assistance framework.
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Foreign Minister Kamikawa meets Israeli Foreign Minister “Hamas attack is condemned as terrorism”
2023-11-03 20:51:00
Foreign Minister Kamikawa met with Foreign Minister Cohen during his visit to Israel, and stated that the Hamas attack was terrorism and that he firmly condemned it. The two foreign ministers agreed to cooperate to ensure the safety of the general public and bring the situation under control as soon as possible.
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Japan-China-Korea Environment Ministers Meeting “China’s suspension of seafood imports is regrettable” Environment Minister Ito
2023-11-03 18:56:00
The environment ministers' meeting of Japan, China, and South Korea began on the 3rd in Nagoya, and Minister Ito told China that the suspension of imports of seafood products that were released after the release of treated water from the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant was regrettable, and that it was not scientifically correct. We asked for a response based on evidence.
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Before the Koto ward mayoral election, a ward councilor explained about the cash received from Mr. Kakizawa's side as a ``campaign visit''.
2023-11-03 18:48:00
Before the mayoral election in Tokyo's Koto Ward held in April this year, it was discovered that several ward assembly members had received cash payments from people associated with House of Representatives member Miyuki Kakizawa, who is based in this area. In an interview with NHK, one person said, ``We received 10,000 yen as a gift during the campaign for the ward assembly election that was held at the same time.We were not asked to support the ward mayor's election on the spot.'' I explained. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's Special Investigation Department is currently investigating this election on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act, and is expected to investigate the movement and purpose of funds.
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Foreign Minister Kamikawa meets Israeli Foreign Minister “Hamas attack is condemned as terrorism”
2023-11-03 18:43:00
Foreign Minister Kamikawa met with Foreign Minister Cohen during his visit to Israel. He expressed his solidarity with the people of Israel and expressed his firm condemnation of the Hamas attack, calling it an act of terrorism.
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Japan and Vietnam collaborate to strengthen supply network, agree to support Japanese companies' expansion
2023-11-03 18:43:00
A meeting was held in Hanoi between the governments of Japan and Vietnam to expand trade and investment. As Vietnam's presence increases as an alternative source of parts for automobiles and electronic devices to China, the two countries agreed to collaborate to strengthen the supply chain and support the expansion of related Japanese companies.
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Prime Minister Kishida arrives in the Philippines and will have a summit meeting with President Marcos tonight
2023-11-03 18:32:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting two countries in Southeast Asia, recently arrived in the Philippines, his first country. On the night of the 3rd, he will hold a summit meeting with President Marcos, and it is expected that they will agree to provide coastal surveillance radar through a new assistance framework in order to strengthen security cooperation with China in mind.
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Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito inspects the planned site for the Osaka/Kansai Expo
2023-11-03 16:26:00
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito toured the site scheduled for the Osaka/Kansai Expo, which will open next year, and expressed his intention to work to improve the working environment to ensure that construction work proceeds smoothly.
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Prime Minister Kishida arrives in the Philippines and will have a summit meeting with President Marcos tonight
2023-11-03 16:04:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting two countries in Southeast Asia, recently arrived in the Philippines, his first country. On the night of the 3rd, he will hold a summit meeting with President Marcos, and it is expected that they will agree to provide coastal surveillance radar through a new assistance framework in order to strengthen security cooperation with China in mind.
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Prime Minister Kishida leaves Haneda Airport for summit talks in the Philippines and Malaysia
2023-11-03 11:45:00
Prime Minister Kishida recently left for the Philippines and Malaysia to hold summit meetings there. Prior to this, Prime Minister Kishida told reporters that he would confirm cooperation towards maintaining a free and open international order at a meeting with the leaders of both countries.
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4,075 people received this year's "Autumn Decorations"
2023-11-03 06:12:00
The recipients of this year's Autumn Decoration have been announced, with a total of 4,075 people receiving the award for their outstanding contributions in various fields.
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“AI Safety Summit” concludes “AI safety preliminary verification at research institute”
2023-11-03 05:21:00
The first international conference "AI Safety Summit" on the safe use of AI (artificial intelligence) held in the UK concluded on the 2nd, and companies will be established in the US and UK to discuss the safety of newly developed AI. It was agreed that the results would be verified in advance at a research institution.
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Persons related to Assemblyman Kakizawa gave cash to some ward councilors before Koto ward mayor election
2023-11-03 04:24:00
It has been revealed that before the April 2023 mayoral election in Tokyo's Koto Ward, an associate of Miyo Kakizawa, a member of the House of Representatives who is based in this area, had given cash to some ward assembly members. I found this out through interviews with people.
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New economic measures: Ruling party rushes to pass supplementary budget bill; opposition parties criticize it as insufficient
2023-11-03 04:20:00
The government has decided on economic measures that include income tax cuts and benefits for low-income households. While the government and ruling parties aim to quickly enact a supplementary budget bill to support the bill, the opposition parties criticize it as insufficient and will continue to call for the implementation of measures put together by each party.
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Prime Minister Kishida visits the Philippines and other countries from today to strengthen cooperation on security
2023-11-03 04:14:00
Prime Minister Kishida will visit the Philippines and Malaysia from the 3rd. He hopes to strengthen cooperation in the security field with both countries that share a sense of crisis over China's maritime expansion.
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Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology to include expenses to address teacher shortage in this year's supplementary budget bill
2023-11-03 04:10:00
In order to hasten the response to the worsening teacher shortage, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will allocate the necessary expenses for the implementation of so-called "paper teacher training", a training program for working adults who wish to work as teachers, in this fiscal year's supplementary budget. I decided to include it in the proposal.
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