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Political News(2024/05/01)
Kumamoto Prefectural Governor “did not hand out flowers to celebrate election” to acquaintances
2024-05-01 16:03:00
It has been revealed that Governor Takashi Kimura of Kumamoto Prefecture handed out Kochoran, which was given to him as a congratulations for winning the gubernatorial election for the first time in March this year, to several acquaintances. The Public Offices Election Act prohibits politicians from giving flowers and other gifts within their electoral districts as illegal donations, but Governor Kimura said, ``I felt bad about throwing them away, so I asked them to keep them.I have no intention of giving them any benefit.'' I'm talking to you.
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By-election for the House of Representatives Natsumi Sakai, a first-time elected citizen in Tokyo's 15th ward, appears in the House for the first time
2024-05-01 12:19:00
Natsumi Sakai of the Constitutional Democratic Party, who was elected for the first time in Tokyo's 15th ward, which had a record 9 contestants in the three by-elections for the House of Representatives held on the 28th of last month, appeared in the Diet for the first time on the 1st. Did.
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Prime Minister Kishida leaves Japan to attend OECD meeting in France, etc.
2024-05-01 10:31:00
Prime Minister Kishida left Japan on the morning of the 1st to attend a meeting of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to be held in France. Prior to this, Prime Minister Kishida expressed his desire to lead efforts to build and strengthen a rules-based, free and fair economic order.
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Prime Minister Kishida's movements as of April 30, 2024
2024-05-01 08:25:00
Prime Minister Kishida's movements as of April 30, 2024
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Prime Minister Kishida to visit France, Brazil, Paraguay
2024-05-01 06:49:00
Prime Minister Kishida will visit three countries including France from May 1st. France plans to attend the OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) Council of Ministers meeting as its chair and emphasize the importance of maintaining and strengthening a free and fair economic order.
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Liberal Democratic Party Policy Research Council Chairman Tokai meets with Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and agrees to strengthen cooperation
2024-05-01 06:00:00
The Liberal Democratic Party's Political Affairs Research Chairman Watami Watanabe, who is visiting Singapore, met with Deputy Prime Minister Heng on April 30, and the two sides agreed to strengthen cooperation in areas such as science and technology and security. After this, I will also visit Indonesia, and from the perspective of the ruling party, I would like to support the government's diplomacy that emphasizes ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations).
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