Political News(2024/05/26)
[Breaking News] Yasutomo Suzuki is certain to win Shizuoka Prefecture gubernatorial election, Ritmin National Recommendation
2024-05-26 23:17:00
The Shizuoka prefecture gubernatorial election was a contest between newcomers for the first time in 15 years, and Yasutomo Suzuki (66), a former mayor of Hamamatsu nominated by the Constitutional Democratic Party and the Democratic Party of the People, won for the first time, beating out former vice governors recommended by the Liberal Democratic Party. is now certain.
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[Updating] Prime Minister Kishida visits South Korea Following Japan-Korea summit meeting, Japan-China summit meeting
2024-05-26 22:06:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting South Korea, held a summit meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and reaffirmed the promotion of a "mutually beneficial strategic relationship." Meanwhile, he reiterated his call for the immediate lifting of the ban on imports of Japanese marine products. Prior to that, Prime Minister Kishida held a summit meeting with South Korean President Yoon Sung-nyeol. In light of the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and South Korea next year, we confirmed that we will further accelerate the trend of improving relations. On the 27th, the three countries are scheduled to attend a trilateral summit meeting, which will be held for the first time in four and a half years.At the meeting, cooperation in the economic and trade fields is expected to be confirmed, and a joint declaration is expected to be announced.
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Ritmin Secretary-General Okada: “There is no blanket ban on parties” before the bill is enacted
2024-05-26 21:26:00
Regarding the handling of politically funded parties, Constitutional Democratic Party Secretary-General Okada expressed his understanding that they would not uniformly cancel all parties before the bill submitted by the party to completely ban them was enacted.
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[Updating] Prime Minister Kishida visits South Korea Following Japan-Korea summit meeting, Japan-China summit meeting
2024-05-26 21:19:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting South Korea, held a summit meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and reaffirmed the promotion of a "mutually beneficial strategic relationship." Meanwhile, he reiterated his call for the immediate lifting of the ban on imports of Japanese marine products. Prior to that, Prime Minister Kishida held a summit meeting with South Korean President Yoon Sung-nyeol. In light of the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and South Korea next year, we confirmed that we will further accelerate the trend of improving relations.
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Shizuoka Prefecture gubernatorial election: former Hamamatsu mayor Suzuki and former vice governor Omura compete
2024-05-26 20:07:00
In the Shizuoka prefecture gubernatorial election, which was held today, Yasutomo Suzuki, the former mayor of Hamamatsu, who was recommended by the Constitutional Democratic Party and the Democratic Party of the People, is competing with Shinichi Omura, a former vice governor who was recommended by the Liberal Democratic Party.
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[Updating] Prime Minister Kishida visits South Korea and holds Japan-China summit following Japan-Korea summit
2024-05-26 20:06:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting South Korea, held a summit meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang. While he reaffirmed the promotion of a "mutually beneficial strategic relationship," he appears to have reiterated his call for the immediate lifting of the ban on imports of Japanese marine products.
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[Updating] Prime Minister Kishida visits South Korea Following Japan-Korea summit meeting, China-China summit meeting will be held
2024-05-26 18:48:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting South Korea, is holding a summit meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and is expected to reaffirm the promotion of a ``mutually beneficial strategic relationship.'' On the other hand, he continues to call for the immediate lifting of the ban on imports of Japanese marine products.
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Ritsumeikan Aju Kuni, chairman, intends to seek realization of opposition party's claims in revised talks
2024-05-26 18:40:00
Concerning the revision of the Political Funds Control Law, the Constitutional Democratic Party's National Assembly Committee Chairman Azumi told reporters in Sendai that the Liberal Democratic Party had approached him for revision talks, and that he would ban corporate and group donations. He expressed his intention to strongly urge amendments to be made in line with the opposition parties' claims.
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Mr. Moriyama of the Liberal Democratic Party: “Revising the regulatory law should be enacted in the current Diet session with the support of many parties”
2024-05-26 18:39:00
Regarding the revision of the Political Funds Control Act, Liberal Democratic Party General Affairs Chairman Moriyama emphasized that the party aims to get the support of as many parties as possible, including Komeito, to pass the bill in the current Diet session.
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[Updating] Prime Minister Kishida arrives in South Korea and Japan-Korea summit meeting with President Yun
2024-05-26 17:54:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting South Korea, held a summit meeting with President Yoon Sung-nyeol. Given that next year will mark 60 years since the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and South Korea, this appears to be a confirmation that the trend of improving relations will further accelerate.
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Prime Minister Kishida arrives in South Korea, followed by Japan-Korea and Japan-China summit meetings
2024-05-26 14:18:00
Prime Minister Kishida arrived in South Korea, where he was visiting, to attend the trilateral trilateral summit meeting held on the 27th. Prior to the conference, I am planning to hold a summit meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, and would like to reaffirm our commitment to promoting a ``mutually beneficial relationship''.
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Prime Minister Kishida departs for South Korea to attend trilateral summit meeting
2024-05-26 12:01:00
Prime Minister Kishida recently left Japan to attend the trilateral trilateral summit meeting held in South Korea on the 27th. Prior to this, Prime Minister Kishida confirmed future-oriented cooperation through a frank exchange of opinions among the leaders, and expressed his desire to revitalize the framework of the three countries.
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Japan-China summit meeting between Prime Minister Kishida and Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Seoul this afternoon
2024-05-26 10:56:00
The Japanese government announced that Prime Minister Kishida and Chinese Premier Li Qiang will hold a Japan-China summit meeting in the afternoon of the 26th in Seoul, South Korea, where they are visiting.
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Prime Minister Kishida will visit South Korea today to attend the first Japan-China-South Korea summit in four and a half years
2024-05-26 04:49:00
Prime Minister Kishida will visit South Korea for two days starting on the 26th to attend the trilateral summit meeting of Japan, China, and South Korea, which will be held for the first time in four and a half years. Prior to the meeting, we are coordinating the holding of a Japan-China summit meeting, and would like to reaffirm our commitment to promoting a mutually beneficial strategic relationship.
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