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Political News(2024/10/20)


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With one week left until the House of Representatives election, party leaders give speeches and appeal for support

2024-10-20 18:51:00
With just one week left until the House of Representatives election on the 27th of this month, leaders of each party took to the streets to speak in front of train stations and elsewhere on Sunday, appealing for support.

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LDP Secretary-General Moriyama: "The timing of the defense tax increase will be discussed at the end of the year"

2024-10-20 14:37:00
Regarding the timing of the start of tax increases to secure funds for defense spending, LDP Secretary-General Moriyama indicated his intention to discuss the matter in conjunction with discussions on next year's tax reform at the end of this year.

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[Sunday Debate] Nine ruling and opposition party leaders discuss economic policy

2024-10-20 11:54:00
With just one week to go until the House of Representatives election, leaders from nine ruling and opposition parties appeared on NHK's Sunday Debate to discuss the future of economic policy.

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One week left until the House of Representatives election, fierce election battle

2024-10-20 05:54:00
There is only one week left until the House of Representatives election on the 27th of this month. The leaders of each party are planning to visit electoral districts where close races are expected and appeal for support, so the debate is likely to become even more intense.

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Defense Minister Nakatani meets with U.S. Defense Secretary to confirm strengthening deterrence with China in mind

2024-10-20 05:37:00
While visiting Italy, Defense Minister Nakatani met with U.S. Secretary of Defense Austin and confirmed that, with China's increasing military activity in mind, the deterrent and response capabilities of the Japan-U.S. alliance in Japan's southwestern region will be strengthened.

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