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S. Korea Says Fukushima Water Release Meets Safety Standards
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — The South Korean government said Friday that Japan’s plan to release treated wa...
July 7, 2023
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Japan Pledges Additional Aid over Turkey Quake
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan will provide additional aid over a powerful earthquake that struck southe...
July 7, 2023
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Japan PM ‘Mulling Cabinet Reshuffle for 1st Half of Sept’
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering a Cabinet reshuffle and executive appointments within th...
July 7, 2023
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Ex-Japan PM Suga Holds Talks with India’s Modi
NEW DELHI July 6 (Jiji Press) — Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, chairman of the Japan...
July 7, 2023
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Okinawa Gov. Tamaki Meets Top Official of China’s Fujian
FUJIAN July 6 (Jiji Press)—Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki visited China’s Fujian Province on Thursday...
July 7, 2023
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Japan to Create Informational Videos about Treated Water Discharge in Multiple Languages
To counter the spread of disinformation online regarding Japan’s planned discharge of treated water ...
July 7, 2023
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Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary: China Releasing Incorrect Information About Fukushima Discharge
China has released “factually incorrect information” about the planned discharge of treated water fr...
July 7, 2023
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Japan, ASEAN Agree to Cooperate Further on Rule of Law
TOKYO, July 6 (Jiji Press) — Justice ministers of Japan and Southeast Asian nations on Thursday adop...
July 6, 2023
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Kishida Expresses Willingness for Negotiations with N. Korea over Abduction Issue
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed willingness to negotiate with Pyongyang over historical abduc...
July 6, 2023
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Chinese Premier Meets Trade Promotion Delegation from Japan
BEIJING — Chinese Premier Li Qiang has met with a delegation from a Japanese association for promoti...
July 6, 2023
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Japan, South Korea Leaders Likely to Meet Over Release of Fukushima Treated Water
Arrangements are being made for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to meet with South Korean President Yoo...
July 6, 2023
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Ex-PM Yoshihide Suga Visits India’s High-Speed Rail Construction Site
AHMEDABAD, India — Former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of the Liberal Democratic Party visited Wedn...
July 6, 2023
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U.S. Welcomes IAEA Report on Fukushima Water Release
WASHINGTON, July 5 (Jiji Press) — The U.S. government welcomes an International Atomic Energy Agency...
July 6, 2023
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Talking Points Compiled on Easing Japan’s Defense Equipment Export Rules
The Liberal Democratic Party and its governing coalition partner Komeito on Wednesday finalized a do...
July 6, 2023
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IAEA Highly Evaluates Fukushima Treated Water Discharge Plan
The International Atomic Energy Agency’s comprehensive report released on Tuesday gave a highly posi...
July 5, 2023
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