2024-01-10 23:49:00
Prime Minister Kishida had a telephone conversation with Brazilian President Lula on the night of the 10th, and confirmed that they would cooperate for the success of the G20 (G20 summit meeting of 20 major countries), which Brazil will chair this year.
2024-01-10 19:38:00
The Ministry of Defense began work on the Oura Bay side on the 10th, saying that the necessary preparations had been completed in conjunction with the execution of work off the coast of Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa will be relocated.
2024-01-10 17:48:00
In response to the problems surrounding factional political funding parties, the Liberal Democratic Party decided to establish a ``Political Reform Headquarters'' to consider measures to prevent a recurrence. Prime Minister Kishida emphasized that the party will work to restore public trust as a top priority.
2024-01-10 16:15:00
In response to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the Disaster Countermeasures Special Committees of both the House of Representatives and the House of Councilors held a board meeting and received explanations from the government about the damage situation and responses to date.
2024-01-10 14:56:00
The Ministry of Defense began work on the Oura Bay side on the 10th, saying that the necessary preparations had been completed in conjunction with the execution of work off the coast of Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa will be relocated.
2024-01-10 14:38:00
Regarding this year's regular Diet session, a senior member of the Liberal Democratic Party revealed that they have been informed by the government that they have decided to convene it on the 26th of this month. In addition to discussing responses to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, the regular session of the Diet is expected to focus on political reform in response to issues surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party.
2024-01-10 14:03:00
At a press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi stated that the necessary preparations had been completed and that construction work would begin on the 10th, on the Oura Bay side off the coast of Henoko in Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa will be relocated. I made it clear. The Ministry of Defense began work shortly after noon, having made the necessary preparations. Loading of stones using an excavator began from on top of the work boat.
2024-01-10 14:01:00
Liberal Democratic Party Vice President Aso, who is visiting the United States, met with senior White House officials and agreed to work together to make Prime Minister Kishida's state visit a success, which is being arranged in early March. confirmed.
2024-01-10 13:41:00
Regarding the visit to the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, which Prime Minister Kishida is considering, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi said that in order to provide effective support, it is important to directly understand the current situation and issues in the affected areas, and that he will do so as soon as possible. He expressed his intention to proceed with adjustments toward implementation.
2024-01-10 12:29:00
At a press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi stated that the necessary preparations had been completed and that construction work would begin on the 10th, on the Oura Bay side off the coast of Henoko in Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa will be relocated. I made it clear. The Ministry of Defense has just begun work, saying that the necessary preparations have been made. Loading of stones using an excavator began from on top of the work boat.
2024-01-10 11:59:00
At a press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi stated that the necessary preparations had been completed and that construction work would begin on the 10th, on the Oura Bay side off the coast of Henoko in Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa will be relocated. I made it clear.
2024-01-10 05:57:00
Foreign Minister Kamikawa met with Foreign Minister Valtonen during his visit to Finland, and confirmed that Japan will proceed with cooperation based on the "Nordic Diplomacy Initiative," a guideline for strengthening cooperation with Nordic countries in areas such as security.
2024-01-10 05:42:00
The Liberal Democratic Party decided on the 10th to establish a ``Political Reform Headquarters'' in order to consider measures to prevent recurrence in response to the problems surrounding factional political funding parties. With Prime Minister Kishida as the head of the committee, and members including mid-level and young politicians, the committee plans to hold discussions with a view to amending the Political Funds Control Act.
2024-01-10 05:39:00
Regarding the government's response to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, Prime Minister Kishida said he would like to directly understand the actual situation in the affected areas in order to steadily advance appropriate support, and plans to visit the affected areas as early as the 13th of this week. We are considering it.
