Osaka mayor urges Kansai Electric to revamp management
October 2, 2019
Osaka–Osaka Mayor Ichiro Matsui urged Kansai Electric Power Co. on Tuesday to revamp its management after company executives received money and goods from a former official in a nuclear plant host town in central Japan. Kansai Electric said Friday that
Japanese defense ministry division hosted Philippine-Japan forum
October 2, 2019
The International Cooperation Division of the Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics Agency of the Ministry of Defense of Japan hosted the inaugural Philippines-Japan Defense Industry Forum in Taguig City on Wednesday. Arsenio Andolong, Department of National Defense (DND) public affairs service chief said
Kono urges Iran’s efforts to ease tensions
October 2, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono on Tuesday called on Iran to make greater efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. Tehran should play a constructive role to ensure regional peace and stability, Kono told his Iranian counterpart, Amir Hatami,
Japan to promote farm exports after trade deal with U.S.
October 1, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese government adopted Tuesday a basic policy for domestic measures to be taken in response to a recently finalized Japan-U.S. trade deal that features the promotion of exports of agriculture, forestry and fishery products. Under the policy, the government
Japan seeks new era of ties with China
October 1, 2019
Tokyo–Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga expressed Tuesday the Japanese government’s hope for a “new era” of relations with China on the 70th anniversary of the country’s founding. “Ahead of the state visit to Japan by President Xi Jinping next spring,
Abe vows full efforts to tackle tax hike impact
October 1, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Tuesday that his government is ready to take all possible measures to tackle any negative impact of the day’s consumption tax hike to 10 pct from 8 pct. “We’re closely watching its effects,” Abe
INTERVIEW: New Japan minister eyeing closer space cooperation with U.S.
October 1, 2019
Tokyo–Japan’s science and technology policy minister Naokazu Takemoto has expressed eagerness to strengthen the country’s cooperation with the United States in space development partly in view of China’s growing presence in the field. “Japan needs to boost its presence on
INTERVIEW: Japanese minister seeks to strengthen regional revitalization efforts
October 1, 2019
Tokyo–Japan needs to make more efforts for regional revitalization amid the continuing concentration of people in Tokyo, new regional revitalization minister Seigo Kitamura said in a recent interview. The country is in a “very important phase” as fiscal 2019, which
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