Japan Press Weekly

Shii comments on Biden’s inauguration

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo issued a statement on the Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States which took place on January 20.

JCP welcomes entry into force of UN Treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo issued a statement welcoming the entry into force of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons on January 22.

Shii in Diet interpellation: Gov’t should devote its attention to end pandemic and give up on holding Summer Olympics

JCP Chair Shii said, “As the government of the host country, it should consider whether holding the Summer Games is appropriate without preconditions and begin negotiating with the Tokyo government, the Tokyo Organizing Committee, and the IOC.”

Shii in Diet interpellation: Gov’t should devote its attention to end pandemic and give up on holding Summer Olympics

Shii comments on Biden’s inauguration

 Suga gov't should redress its silent attitude toward China

US conducted subcritical nuclear test prior to enforcement of UN N-ban treaty

Special arrangements for businesses will continue to maintain jobs during pandemic as demanded by JCP

JCP Koike demands that earning losses in all community healthcare facilities be covered

 PM Suga should not doge responsibility for vote-buying case involving ex-Justice Minister and his wife

Citizens-backed incumbent wins landslide victory in Yamagata gubernatorial election

 Substantial wage hike in 2021 ‘shunto’ wage talks important especially amid pandemic

JCP Yamazoe talks with NPO supporting Ethiopians in Japan

JCP welcomes entry into force of UN Treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons

1st step toward a world without nuclear weapons taken