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  • Child-rearing benefit system for non-regular workers to be created to tackle low birth rate

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    January 9, 2023

  • Japan to Promote Ties with Japanese Descendants in Latin America

    Sao Paulo, Jan. 8 (Jiji Press)—The Japanese Foreign Ministry will set up an office to promote collab...

    January 9, 2023

  • Kishida Leaves for Tour of Europe, Canada, U.S.

    Tokyo, Jan. 9 (Jiji Press)—Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida left for a seven-day tour of Europe...

    January 9, 2023

  • Japan Mulls Revising Law on Govt Workers’ Travel Expenses

    Tokyo, Jan. 8 (Jiji Press)—The Japanese government is considering revising the law on travel expense...

    January 9, 2023

  • Zelenskyy voices hope for ties with Japan

    WARSAW (Jiji Press) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has voiced his expectations for advanc...

    January 9, 2023

  • Japan, U.S. to step up cooperation in developing next-generation reactors

    Japan and the United States are arranging to strengthen cooperation in the development of next-gener...

    January 8, 2023

  • Japan mulls inviting Yoon to G7 Hiroshima summit

    The government is considering inviting South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol to the Group of Seven su...

    January 8, 2023

  • U.S., Japan launch task force on rights and labor standards in supply chains

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States and Japan on Friday launched a task force to promote human ...

    January 7, 2023

  • Zelenskyy asks Kishida to visit Ukraine

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday asked Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to visit his co...

    January 7, 2023

  • Nishimura calls for stronger ties with partners

    WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura, in a speech in W...

    January 7, 2023

  • After challenges of 2022, Kishida looks ahead to economic, constitutional goals

    How will Prime Minister Fumio Kishida deal with mounting challenges, both domestic and global? The Y...

    January 6, 2023

  • Govt moves up annual Diet session to Jan. 23

    The government has decided to move up the schedule for convening the ordinary Diet session to Jan. 2...

    January 6, 2023

  • Chief cabinet secretary’s low profile stirs discontent within LDP

    Dissatisfaction is smoldering within the Liberal Democratic Party as some members are growing dissat...

    January 6, 2023

  • 3 hurdles awaiting Prime Minister Kishida

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida needs to overcome three hurdles this year — an ordinary Diet session to...

    January 5, 2023

  • Japan to require negative test for arrivals from China

    All passengers entering Japan on direct flights from mainland China will be required to submit a cer...

    January 5, 2023

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