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Political News(2025/03/22)


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Japan and China foreign ministers meet in Tokyo, agree to cooperate to promote mutually beneficial strategic relationship

2025-03-22 22:37:00
Foreign Minister Iwasaki met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who is visiting Japan, and agreed to cooperate to promote a mutually beneficial strategic relationship between Japan and China. He also conveyed his concerns about the situation in the East China Sea surrounding the Senkaku Islands and the increasing activity of the Chinese military.

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Japan and China foreign ministers meet in Tokyo, agree to cooperate to promote mutually beneficial strategic relationship

2025-03-22 21:50:00
Foreign Minister Iwasaki met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who is visiting Japan, and agreed to cooperate to promote a mutually beneficial strategic relationship between Japan and China. He also conveyed his concerns about the situation in the East China Sea surrounding the Senkaku Islands and the increasing activity of the Chinese military.

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CDP leader Noda: "If gift certificates are a long-standing practice, the LDP should investigate"

2025-03-22 21:27:00
Regarding the issue of Prime Minister Ishiba and others distributing gift certificates, Constitutional Democratic Party leader Noda pointed out that if this has been a long-standing practice, the LDP should investigate the matter, and indicated his intention to continue pursuing the matter.

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Japan-China-ROK Foreign Ministers' Meeting: Agreement to accelerate preparations for holding summit in Japan

2025-03-22 19:18:00
On the 22nd, a meeting of the foreign ministers of Japan, China and South Korea was held, where the three countries agreed to promote future-oriented cooperation on common issues and to accelerate coordination so that a summit can be held in Japan as soon as possible.

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Japan and China foreign ministers meet in Tokyo, agree to cooperate to promote mutually beneficial strategic relationship

2025-03-22 19:16:00
Foreign Minister Iwasaki met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who is visiting Japan, and agreed to cooperate to promote a mutually beneficial strategic relationship between Japan and China. He also conveyed his concerns about the situation in the East China Sea surrounding the Senkaku Islands and the increasing activity of the Chinese military.

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CDP leader Noda: "If gift certificates are a long-standing practice, the LDP should investigate"

2025-03-22 19:15:00
Regarding the issue of Prime Minister Ishiba and others distributing gift certificates, Constitutional Democratic Party leader Noda pointed out that if this has been a long-standing practice, the LDP should investigate the matter, and indicated his intention to continue pursuing the matter.

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[Live Stream] Minister Iwao comments on the Japan-China-ROK Foreign Ministers' Meeting

2025-03-22 18:18:00
On the 22nd, a meeting of the foreign ministers of Japan, China and South Korea was held, where the three countries agreed to promote future-oriented cooperation on common issues and to accelerate coordination so that a summit can be held in Japan as soon as possible.

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Japan-China foreign ministers meet in Tokyo to emphasize importance of constructive and stable relations

2025-03-22 17:05:00
Foreign Minister Iwatake Naoki met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Tokyo on the 22nd. While emphasizing the importance of promoting cooperation toward building constructive and stable Japan-China relations, he is believed to have once again called for the resolution of pending issues between the two countries, such as the resumption of imports of Japanese fishery products.

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Japan-South Korea Foreign Ministers' Meeting: Japan, US and South Korea agree to work closely together to respond to North Korea

2025-03-22 16:59:00
Foreign Minister Iwao met with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yol, who is visiting Japan, and the two countries agreed to work closely together - not only in Japan but also in the three countries of Japan, the United States and South Korea - to respond to North Korea's continued nuclear and missile development.

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New fiscal year budget proposal: LDP Policy Research Council Chairman Onodera intends to do everything in his power to pass the plan within the fiscal year

2025-03-22 16:48:00
Regarding the new fiscal year budget bill, which is currently under deliberation in the House of Councillors, LDP Policy Research Council Chairman Onodera reiterated his intention to make every effort to pass the bill within the fiscal year, with just over a week remaining, in order to expedite responses to the challenges the party faces, such as rising prices.

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Japan-China-ROK Foreign Ministers' Meeting: Agreement to accelerate preparations for holding summit in Japan

2025-03-22 16:39:00
On the 22nd, a meeting of the foreign ministers of Japan, China and South Korea was held, where the three countries agreed to promote future-oriented cooperation on common issues and to accelerate coordination so that a summit can be held in Japan as soon as possible.

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Japan-China foreign ministers meet in Tokyo to emphasize importance of constructive and stable relations

2025-03-22 15:20:00
Foreign Minister Iwatake Naoki met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Tokyo on the 22nd. While emphasizing the importance of promoting cooperation toward building constructive and stable Japan-China relations, he is believed to have once again called for the resolution of pending issues between the two countries, such as the resumption of imports of Japanese fishery products.

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Japan-China foreign ministers' meeting begins in Tokyo; importance of constructive and stable relations emphasized

2025-03-22 14:51:00
Foreign Minister Iwasaki is meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Tokyo. While emphasizing the importance of promoting cooperation toward building constructive and stable Japan-China relations, he is also expected to once again call for the resolution of pending issues between the two countries, such as the resumption of imports of Japanese fishery products.

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Japan-China-ROK Foreign Ministers' Meeting: Agreement to accelerate preparations for holding summit in Japan

2025-03-22 12:23:00
On the 22nd, a meeting of the foreign ministers of Japan, China and South Korea was held, where the three countries agreed to promote future-oriented cooperation on common issues and to accelerate coordination so that a summit can be held in Japan as soon as possible.

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Prime Minister Ishiba delivers speech at National Defense Academy graduation ceremony: "Improving deterrence against threats is essential"

2025-03-22 11:58:00
Speaking at a graduation ceremony for students at the National Defense Academy of Japan, Prime Minister Ishiba stated that improving deterrence is essential to protecting Japan from security threats from China, North Korea and other countries, and expressed his intention to steadily proceed with fundamentally strengthening defense capabilities.

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Japan-China-ROK Foreign Ministers' Meeting: Agreement to accelerate preparations for holding summit in Japan

2025-03-22 11:57:00
On the 22nd, a meeting of the foreign ministers of Japan, China and South Korea was held, where the three countries agreed to promote future-oriented cooperation on common issues and to accelerate coordination so that a summit can be held in Japan as soon as possible.

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Japan, China and South Korea foreign ministers' meeting to be held in Tokyo

2025-03-22 11:06:00
The Japan-China-ROK Foreign Ministers' Meeting was held in Tokyo on the morning of the 22nd. Minister Iwaya emphasized that future-oriented cooperation among the three countries is in the common interest of the three countries and is also extremely important for peace and prosperity in the region and the international community.

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Ruling and opposition parties hold lively discussions on new fiscal year budget voting schedule over gift certificate issue

2025-03-22 06:01:00
Regarding the new fiscal year budget, the ruling party plans to steadily advance deliberations and make every effort to pass the bill within the remaining week of the fiscal year. The opposition party is calling for more time for deliberation, claiming that the budget discussion has not deepened due to the impact of the gift certificate distribution issue, and discussions between the ruling and opposition parties are expected to become more active from the beginning of next week, with the voting schedule in mind.

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Today's Japan-China-South Korea Foreign Ministers' Meeting: Minister Iwasaki to hold separate talks with China and South Korea

2025-03-22 05:25:00
On the 22nd, Foreign Minister Iwasaki will attend the Japan-China-South Korea Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Tokyo, and will also hold separate foreign ministerial meetings with China and South Korea. He plans to emphasize the importance of economic cooperation with China and to once again request the resumption of imports of Japanese fishery products.

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