2006 OCTOBER 11 - OCTOBER 17 NEWS
JCP CHAIR SHII URGES N. KOREA TO ACCEPT UNSC RESOLUTION 1718
Welcoming the unanimous UNSC resolution calling for a non-military solution, the JCP demands that the North Korean government immediately accept the UNSC resolution.[MORE]
TWO PRINCIPLES TO BE APPLIED TO N. KOREA NUCLEAR TEST ISSUE
JCP Shii emphasized that two principles must be applied to North Korea nuclear test issue: One is the maintenance of unity of the international community and the other is the diplomatic and peaceful resolution.[MORE]
CORRECT OUTRAGEOUS 'WORKING POOR' CONDITIONS: JCP ICHIDA
Ichida in the Diet brought up the issue of temporary workers' harsh working conditions, and demanded that the government strengthen its instruction to companies to fulfill their legal responsibility to offer them full-time positions.[MORE]
NORTH KOREA NUCLEAR TEST
- Both Houses adopt resolutions in protest against North Korea nuclear test (October 11&12, 2006)
- JCP Shii calls for two principles to be applied to North Korea nuclear test issue (October 11, 2006)
- Storm of protests over North Korea nuclear test (October 11, 2006)
- International unity and peaceful solution key to North Korean issue: JCP Dietmembers (October 12, 2006)
- LDP lawmaker calls for constitutional revision by using North Korea's nuclear test as pretext (October 12, 2006)
- JCP Shii criticizes calls for military response to North Korea's nuclear test (October 13, 2006)
- JCP chair urges North Korea to accept UNSC resolution 1718 (October 16, 2006)
- It is outrageous to apply emergency situation law to North Korea issue: JCP Koike (October 16, 2006)
- Foreign minister should refrain from military-first thinking in dealing with North Korea issue: JCP Ichida (October 17, 2006)
- JCP Ichida criticizes LDP policy chief's suggestion for Japan's nuclear armament (October 17, 2006)
DIET
- DA chief says MSDF may fire back if U.S. warships are attacked in Indian Ocean (October 17, 2006)
Working poor
- Ichida demands government efforts to correct 'working poor' conditions (October 14, 2006)
- By exploiting contingent workers, manufacturing companies and staffing agencies make profits (October 14, 2006)
EDUCATION
- Japan's university tuition highest in the world (September 27, 2006)
- 27,000 people participate in rally for blocking adverse revision of education law (October 15, 2006)
FINANCE
- Moneylenders funding LDP and Komei Party (October 13, 2006)
- Stop destroying insurance cooperatives! -- Akahata editorial (October 13, 2006)
OKINAWA
- Opposition party leaders promise solidarity for victory of anti-base candidate in Okinawa gubernatorial election (October 12, 2006)
- Protest actions carried out for a year at U.S. Camp Hansen (October 12, 2006)
- PAC-3 missiles arrive at U.S. Kadena base (October 12, 2006)
CULT
- Prime Minister Abe sent congratulatory telegrams to Unification Church (October 14, 2006)
MILITARY
- Residents concerned about U.S. forces' live-fire drill using white phosphorus shells (October 12, 2006)
JCP
- JCP delegation and Chinese Marxism Academy delegation hold theoretical exchanges (October 11-14, 2006)
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