2024-06-10 23:08:00
Foreign Minister Kamikawa met with Tomoko Akane, the first Japanese person to serve as president of the International Criminal Court (ICC), and agreed to expand the number of signatories and develop human resources in order to maintain and strengthen the international order based on the "rule of law." We agreed to cooperate.
2024-06-10 22:36:00
In light of the growing presence of countries in the Global South, the government has for the first time compiled a policy proposal to strengthen collaboration. Recognizing that it is essential to build a strategic relationship in which we can grow together, we are emphasizing our stance to develop multi-layered economic diplomacy and promote investment and trade.
2024-06-10 22:08:00
Prime Minister Kishida gave a speech at the conclusion of a study session for young members of the Liberal Democratic Party, stating that the party was under severe scrutiny from the public, and called for unity to restore trust.
2024-06-10 22:08:00
The government has examined the effects of regional revitalization policies over the past 10 years and compiled them into a report. The company says it has not been able to change major trends such as the concentration of people in the Tokyo area, and the situation in rural areas remains difficult, so it will continue to promote efforts to address issues, such as relocating companies.
2024-06-10 22:06:00
(Prime Minister Kishida's activities from June 7th to 9th, 2024)
2024-06-10 21:10:00
The Ministry of Defense and the U.S. Department of Defense held talks for the first time regarding joint development and production of defense equipment, which was agreed upon at the Japan-U.S. summit meeting in April this year, and aims to strengthen the defense industry of both countries through technology transfer and other means. We confirmed that we will work together towards this goal.
2024-06-10 21:06:00
In Asaka City, Saitama Prefecture, the words and actions of a city council member who belongs to the political group "Tsubasa no To" have become a problem, and on the 10th, the city council decided to implement political measures such as saying that councilors should not cause fear to other people with their words or dissemination of information. The proposed ethics ordinance was passed with a majority vote.
2024-06-10 20:35:00
Regarding the revision of the Political Funds Control Act, Prime Minister Kishida said that it is difficult at this stage to clarify when a third-party organization will be established to check the expenditure of "policy activity expenses" included in the Liberal Democratic Party's bill. He then expressed his intention to hold discussions so that the system can be installed as soon as possible.
2024-06-10 19:30:00
Support ratings for each party in June. "Liberal Democratic Party" 25.5%, "Constitutional Democratic Party" 9.5%, "Japan Restoration Party" 3.6%, "Komeito" 2.4%, "Communist Party" 3.0%, "People's Democratic Party" 1.1%, "Reiwa" 1.4% said ``Shinsengumi,'' 0.3% said ``Social Democratic Party,'' 0.2% said ``participation parties,'' 0.3% said ``a party created by everyone,'' and 44.0% said ``I don't particularly support any political party.''
2024-06-10 19:00:00
According to an NHK opinion poll, the number of people who said they "support" the Kishida cabinet dropped 3 points from the May survey to 21%, the lowest since the Kishida cabinet was inaugurated. On the other hand, the number of people who answered "I do not support" increased by 5 points to 60%.
2024-06-10 18:53:00
In the Tokyo gubernatorial election to be held in July, the Liberal Democratic Party Tokyo Federation has confirmed that it will support the incumbent Governor Koike if she runs.
2024-06-10 18:52:00
Former House of Representatives member Koki Kobayashi (80) has announced his intention to run in the Tokyo gubernatorial election, which will be counted next month.
2024-06-10 18:41:00
The Ministry of Defense and the U.S. Department of Defense held talks for the first time regarding joint development and production of defense equipment, which was agreed upon at the Japan-U.S. summit meeting in April this year, and aims to strengthen the defense industry of both countries through technology transfer and other means. We confirmed that we will work together towards this goal.
2024-06-10 12:34:00
Substantive deliberations have begun in the House of Councilors regarding the revision of the Political Funds Control Act, and while the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan pointed out that the LDP's bill has many considerations regarding "policy activity expenses," the LDP has taken into consideration the opinions of each party. However, he expressed his desire to begin consideration as soon as possible.
2024-06-10 11:55:00
The government has compiled a report examining the response to the Noto Peninsula earthquake. The company cited the time it took to assess the damage and transport supplies as an issue, and plans to improve its response by using the latest technology such as unmanned aerial vehicles.
2024-06-10 05:12:00
Substantive deliberations on the bill submitted by the Liberal Democratic Party to revise the Political Funds Control Act will begin on the 10th in the House of Councilors. While the Liberal Democratic Party plans to demonstrate the effectiveness of the bill through a question-and-answer session and pass it into law next week, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan argues that the bill is inadequate because the authority and timing of its establishment to check the spending of "policy activity expenses" have not been clarified. I am asking for a review.
