Politics & Government
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Pledges to Focus on Economic Measures
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed during a Wednesday press conference to give top priority to formu...
September 14, 2023
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Japanese Government to Compile Supplementary Budget to Tackle High Prices
The government plans to compile a supplementary budget plan for the current fiscal year with the aim...
September 14, 2023
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Japan to Reduce Price of Imported Wheat by 11%
The agriculture ministry announced Tuesday that it will lower the price at which the government sell...
September 14, 2023
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Kishida: New Cabinet Can Take Advantage of Changes
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida referred to his new Cabinet as “one that can use change to their advant...
September 14, 2023
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Kishida Cabinet Reshuffle Brings In 11 New Members, with Record Share of Women(Update 1)
The lineup for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s reshuffled Cabinet was announced Wednesday, with 11 ne...
September 13, 2023
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Japan Prime Minister Kishida to Appoint New Foreign Minister, Defense Minister; Cabinet and Party Reshuffle
Japan Prime Minister Kishida to Appoint New Foreign Minister, Defense Minister; Cabinet and Party Re...
September 12, 2023
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Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Unlikely to Make Extreme Changes in Reshuffle of Cabinet, Ruling Liberal Democratic Party Posts
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will announce a reshuffled Cabinet on Wednesday that is unlikely to con...
September 12, 2023
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Japan to Survey Bus, Taxi Firms to Resolve Driver Shortages
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Toursim Ministry plans to conduct an ar...
September 12, 2023
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Japan, Korea Heads Meet in India, Agree to Expand Cooperation
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met Sunday on the ...
September 11, 2023
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Japan Prime Minister Kishida: International Understanding Grows over Fukushima Treated Water Discharge
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Sunday that the understanding is growing in the intern...
September 11, 2023
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Japan Prime Minister Kishida Begins Arranging Cabinet, Liberal Democratic Party Leadership Reshuffle
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began making arrangements on Monday for his planned cabinet reshuffle, ...
September 11, 2023
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Japan Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi Mulls ‘Japan-specific’ Support for Ukraine During Kyiv Trip
KYIV/WARSAW — Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi’s visit to Ukraine was intended to demonstrate to t...
September 11, 2023
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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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