Politics & Government
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Japanese PM Kishida to Visit N.Y. to Attend U.N. General Assembly Session
Tokyo, Sept. 11 (Jiji Press)—Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced that he will visit ...
September 11, 2023
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Japanese PM Fumio Kishida Receives Backing from Leaders on Treated Water Release; Dutch PM ‘Fully Supports’ Japan’s Efforts
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida explained the discharge of treated water from the Fukushima...
September 11, 2023
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Japanese PM Fumio Kishida Criticizes ‘Uncommon Actions’ over Treated Water Release with China in Mind at G20 Summit
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida criticized “uncommon actions” over the release of treated w...
September 10, 2023
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Kishida Decides to Reshuffle Cabinet on Wed.
Tokyo, Sept. 8 (Jiji Press)—Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has decided to reshuffle his cabin...
September 9, 2023
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Foreign Minister Hayashi Visits Ukraine to Discuss Reconstruction Assistance
KYIV/Warsaw — Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has made a trip to Ukraine, where he was to reveal ...
September 9, 2023
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Japan Govt Releases New Draft of Guidelines for AI Firms; Will Require Increased Transparency and Action Guidelines
The government has released a new draft of guidelines for companies related to artificial intelligen...
September 9, 2023
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Barbs Traded at East Asia Summit over South China Sea, Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
JAKARTA — Leaders and high-level officials traded barbs about such issues as the South China Sea and...
September 9, 2023
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G7 Lower House Leaders Talk Ukraine, Energy Security in Tokyo
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Lower house leaders from the Group of Seven major democracies had discussions o...
September 8, 2023
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Education Ministry Asks Court to Fine Unification Church
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The education ministry on Thursday sent out to Tokyo District Court a notice as...
September 8, 2023
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Ukraine Parliament Speaker Asks Japan for Air Defense System
Ukraine’s Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk asked Japan to provide an air defense system during a...
September 8, 2023
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G7 Ministers to Craft Guidelines for AI Developers through Hiroshima Framework
Ministers of Group of Seven countries agreed to establish international guidelines for developers of...
September 8, 2023
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Motegi, Aso Expected to Retain Posts in Reshuffle
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will likely retain Toshimitsu Motegi as Liberal Democratic Party secret...
September 8, 2023
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Japan, U.S., ROK Confirm Plans to Strengthen Cooperation against North Korea
Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada has reaffirmed a policy of strengthening security cooperation in a ...
September 8, 2023
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China Keeps Open Diplomatic Lines with Japan amid Seafood Import Ban
China has indicated its intention to maintain high-level communication with Japan, with Chinese Prem...
September 8, 2023
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Kishida Explains Treated Water Safety Measures at ASEAN; Calm, Rational Approach Winning over Other Nations
JAKARTA — ASEAN-related summit meetings in Jakarta on Wednesday provided an occasion for the first f...
September 7, 2023
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