Japan Press Weekly

JCP: Japan should use diplomacy to increase global support for an end to Russia’s military operation in Ukraine

JCP representative Kokuta said that the government should encourage the 47 countries which abstained from or walked out of the voting on the UNGA resolution calling for Russia’s immediate and unconditional withdrawal from Ukraine to reverse their stance.

JCP and CDPJ agree to start talks on electoral cooperation in Upper House single-seat districts

JCP Chair Shii met with the head of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan in the Diet building and agreed on the start of negotiations regarding the selection of joint candidates in single-seat constituencies in the forthcoming Upper House election.

  Diligence still required to deal with COVID-19 while quasi-emergency measures lifted

The government lifted quasi-state-of-emergency measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in 18 prefectures. However, the number of newly-infected people continues to be high and the hospital bed occupancy rate also still remains high.

 Diligence still required to deal with COVID-19 while quasi-emergency measures lifted

JCP and CDPJ agree to start talks on electoral cooperation in Upper House single-seat districts

JCP: Japan should use diplomacy to increase global support for an end to Russia’s military operation in Ukraine

Shii at SDP convention appeals for need to win success of opposition parties’ joint struggles in Upper House election

JCP urges gov’t to recall leaflet informing pupils/students that ALPS-treated Fukushima water is 'safe'

LDP, Komei, and 'Tomin' party abolish metropolitan hospitals, turning them into for-profit bodies

JCP via UNICEF makes \20-mil donation to help children in Ukraine

Shii holds talks with Vietnamese ambassador on Ukraine-Russia issue

JCP Miyamoto to Belarusian ambassador: Need is for Belarus to help to end war in Ukraine and not militarily support Russia