2019 World Conference will give momentum to anti-nuke movement in run-up to key events in 2020

This year marks two years since the nuclear weapons ban treaty was adopted in the United Nations. This year’s World Conference needs to live up to public expectations and play a role in presenting a viable prospect to totally eliminate nuclear weapons.

PM Abe determined to restore 2/3 majority in Upper House to achieve constitutional revision

Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on the day after the July 21 House of Councilors election expressed his intent to restore a two-third majority in the chamber in order to realize his ambition to adversely revise the pacifist Constitution.

JCP Standing Executive Committee issues statement on Upper House election results

The Japanese Communist Party Standing Executive Committee issued a statement on the results of the July 21 House of Councilors election.