2024-08-03 20:57:00
On the 3rd, Prime Minister Kishida met with Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi at the Prime Minister's Official Residence. According to sources, the two exchanged views on the LDP presidential election to be held in September.
2024-08-03 07:38:00
A new outline setting out national measures to prevent death from overwork was approved at a cabinet meeting, and it clearly states that stricter caps on overtime work will be put into place, which will apply to all industries from this fiscal year.
2024-08-03 06:42:00
Regarding so-called "active cyber defense," the government is considering a proposal to require operators responsible for important infrastructure such as electricity and railways to report attacks to the government. The aim is to quickly identify the initial attacks and thus stop the damage from spreading.
2024-08-03 05:18:00
The government is currently coordinating foreign and defense ministerial talks, known as 2+2, to be held between this month and next month with India and Australia, respectively. With China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region in mind, the government hopes to strengthen cooperation with both countries.
