Political News(2024/09/11)
LDP presidential election to be announced tomorrow, Kamikawa holds press conference [September 11th events]
2024-09-11 21:13:00
The LDP presidential election will be announced on the 12th. On the 11th, Foreign Minister Kamikawa held a press conference to announce his candidacy.
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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Saito gives up running for LDP presidential election
2024-09-11 20:54:00
Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Saito, who had been aiming to run in the LDP presidential election, has announced that he will be giving up his candidacy.
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What were the economic policy statements made in the LDP presidential election?
2024-09-11 20:43:00
In preparation for the debate following the announcement of the LDP presidential election on September 12, candidates are making intensive efforts to expand their support, with one candidate after another announcing policies. We have compiled statements and arguments made so far focusing on economic policy, one of the key issues at stake.
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LDP presidential election: Election commission warns Takaichi to mail national policy report to party members
2024-09-11 20:34:00
The election management committee for the LDP presidential election has warned Economic Security Minister Takaichi, who is planning to run for the post, that she had mailed her own national policy report to party members.
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Democratic Party Leader Election: Exchange of opinions in disaster-stricken areas of Noto [September 11th events]
2024-09-11 20:06:00
On the 11th, four candidates for the Constitutional Democratic Party's leadership election visited Suzu and Nanao cities in Ishikawa Prefecture, which were affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, to inspect the status of recovery and reconstruction efforts and exchange opinions with inn owners.
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LDP presidential election to be announced tomorrow, Kamikawa holds press conference [September 11th events]
2024-09-11 19:52:00
The LDP presidential election will be announced on the 12th. On the 11th, Foreign Minister Kamikawa held a press conference to announce his candidacy.
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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Saito gives up running for LDP presidential election
2024-09-11 19:41:00
Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Saito, who had been aiming to run in the LDP presidential election, has announced that he will be giving up his candidacy.
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Hyogo Prefecture Governor Saito reiterates his intention not to resign after being "entrusted by the people of the prefecture"
2024-09-11 19:14:00
Regarding the issue of Hyogo Prefecture Governor Saito being accused of power harassment, the largest faction in the prefectural assembly, the Liberal Democratic Party, has proposed to submit a motion of no confidence against the governor on the 19th of this month. In response to this, Governor Saito reiterated his intention not to resign in a press conference, saying that he has been entrusted with the duties of the people of the prefecture.
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LDP presidential election to be announced tomorrow, Kamikawa holds press conference [September 11th events]
2024-09-11 19:02:00
The LDP presidential election will be announced on the 12th. On the 11th, Foreign Minister Kamikawa held a press conference to announce his candidacy.
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Seiko Noda gives up on running for the LDP presidential election, supports Shinjiro Koizumi
2024-09-11 17:50:00
Seiko Noda, who had been aiming to run for the LDP presidential election, has announced that she will give up her candidacy due to the difficulty of securing sponsors, but has indicated her intention to support Shinjiro Koizumi by becoming his sponsor.
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[Live broadcast] Hyogo Prefecture Governor Saito holds regular press conference
2024-09-11 17:34:00
Regarding the unprecedented situation in which all members of the prefectural assembly have called for the resignation of Governor Saito of Hyogo Prefecture in the case of his alleged power harassment, Governor Saito reiterated on the morning of the 11th that he will not resign, saying that an investigation into the facts should take priority. We are broadcasting the regular press conference in the afternoon live.
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Seiko Noda gives up on running for the LDP presidential election, supports Shinjiro Koizumi
2024-09-11 17:09:00
Seiko Noda, who had been aiming to run for the LDP presidential election, has announced that she will be giving up her candidacy due to the difficulty of securing sponsors, and has indicated her intention to support Shinjiro Koizumi.
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Kamikawa: "I want to build a new Japan without running away from difficult issues" in LDP presidential election
2024-09-11 16:52:00
At a press conference announcing his candidacy for the LDP presidential election, Foreign Minister Kamikawa stated his determination, saying, "As Prime Minister, I will not run away from difficult issues, but will work with the people to build a new Japan."
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45 Paris Paralympic medalists report their achievements to Prime Minister Kishida
2024-09-11 15:37:00
Forty-five medalists from Japan's team that competed in the Paris Paralympics visited the Prime Minister's Official Residence and reported to Prime Minister Kishida on the results of the tournament.
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[Live broadcast] Hyogo Prefecture Governor Saito holds regular press conference
2024-09-11 15:32:00
Regarding the unprecedented situation in which all members of the prefectural assembly have called for the resignation of Governor Saito of Hyogo Prefecture in the case of his alleged power harassment, Governor Saito reiterated on the morning of the 11th that he will not resign, saying that an investigation into the facts should take priority. We are broadcasting the regular press conference in the afternoon live.
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[Live broadcast scheduled from 15:30] Hyogo Prefecture Governor Saito holds regular press conference
2024-09-11 15:14:00
Regarding the unprecedented situation in which all members of the prefectural assembly have called for the governor's resignation in the case of the Governor of Hyogo Prefecture, where he has been accused of power harassment, Governor Saito reiterated on the morning of the 11th that he will not resign, saying that an investigation into the facts should take priority. We will be broadcasting a regular press conference live from 3:30 pm.
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Kamikawa: "I want to build a new Japan without running away from difficult issues" in LDP presidential election
2024-09-11 14:34:00
At a press conference announcing his candidacy for the LDP presidential election, Foreign Minister Kamikawa stated his determination, saying, "As Prime Minister, I will not run away from difficult issues, but will work with the people to build a new Japan."
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LDP Presidential Election Foreign Minister Kamikawa holds press conference LIVE broadcast
2024-09-11 13:58:00
Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa, who has announced his candidacy for the LDP presidential election, held a press conference. We are broadcasting the press conference live.
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Russian troops participate in Chinese military exercises Chief Cabinet Secretary: "Information gathering, vigilance and surveillance"
2024-09-11 13:48:00
Regarding China's announcement that it would have Russian troops participate in military exercises in the Sea of Japan, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi pointed out that this is part of strengthening military cooperation and expressed his intention to collect and analyze information with great interest, as well as to take all possible measures to ensure vigilance and surveillance.
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Hyogo Governor Saito "prioritizes investigation into the facts" and repeatedly denies resignation
2024-09-11 13:03:00
In the case where Hyogo Prefecture Governor Saito has been accused of suspected power harassment, etc., the unprecedented situation has arisen in which all members of the prefectural assembly have called for the governor to resign. Governor Saito has reiterated his intention not to resign, saying that an investigation into the facts should take priority.
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LDP, Komeito and CDP agree on amending election poster law, work to finalize
2024-09-11 12:53:00
In response to the issue of election posters and other such matters, the Liberal Democratic Party, the Constitutional Democratic Party, and others have agreed to amend the Public Offices Election Act to include provisions to ensure a certain level of dignity in election posters, and have decided to proceed with work toward codifying this into law.
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LDP Presidential Election Foreign Minister Kamikawa to hold press conference LIVE broadcast from 13:30
2024-09-11 12:47:00
Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa, who has announced his candidacy for the LDP presidential election, will hold a press conference at around 1:30 p.m. today to announce his policies. We will be live streaming the press conference.
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Prime Minister Kishida's Activities September 10, 2024
2024-09-11 09:47:00
(Prime Minister Kishida's Activities September 10, 2024)
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Female members of the Democratic Party debate on childcare support
2024-09-11 06:03:00
On the 10th, the four candidates for the Constitutional Democratic Party's leadership election held a debate with female members of the party, discussing topics such as the nature of child-rearing support.
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LDP presidential election to be announced tomorrow, policy announcements and other moves aimed at expanding support
2024-09-11 06:03:00
Foreign Minister Kamikawa has announced his candidacy for the LDP presidential election. In anticipation of the debate that will follow the announcement on the 12th, the lawmakers who plan to run are making intensive efforts to expand their support, with one after another announcing their policies.
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Hyogo Governor Saito: All prefectural assembly members demand the governor's resignation
2024-09-11 05:28:00
In response to the allegations of power harassment leveled against Governor Saito of Hyogo Prefecture, all members of the prefectural assembly have called for the governor to resign. Governor Saito has repeatedly stated his intention not to resign, stating that "there is no stagnation in prefectural administration," leading to an unprecedented situation in which the prefectural assembly and the governor are at total odds.
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