Abe calls for constitutional revision debates at Diet
September 26, 2019
New York–Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday expressed hopes for active discussions on constitutional amendments to be held at an extraordinary session of the Diet, the country’s parliamentary, set to open on Oct. 4. “Japanese people think that debates
Koizumi meets students at Columbia University
September 26, 2019
New York–Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi met with about 30 Japanese students from Columbia University on Wednesday to talk about environment policies and experiences studying abroad. Koizumi, who himself has experience studying at the New York-based university, said that he
Japan-U.S. trade deal may come into force on January 1
September 26, 2019
New York–U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said Wednesday that he expects a Japan-U.S. trade agreement will come into force on Jan. 1, 2020. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump signed a document confirming their countries’ final
Motegi, Lavrov exchange opinions on peace treaty talks
September 26, 2019
New York–Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, on Wednesday exchanged opinions about how their countries should proceed with negotiations on a proposed bilateral peace treaty and other issues. In a meeting in New York, Motegi
Japan’s Abe holds talks with EU leader-elect
September 26, 2019
New York–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday held talks with Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel, president-elect of the European Council. The European Union is “an important partner that shares universal values” with Japan, Abe told Michel, set to become
Motegi, Lighthizer finalize trade talks before pact signing
September 24, 2019
New York–Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Monday completed talks toward the signing of a new trade treaty between their countries. The two met in New York for roughly an hour to discuss the
Japan withholds fleet review invite to South Korea
September 24, 2019
Tokyo–The South Korean navy has not been invited to take part in a fleet review planned by the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Forces for October, South Korea’s National Defense Ministry said Tuesday. The ministry initially announced that it would not be
Nissan, Ghosn to pay penalties to settle charges with U.S. SEC
September 24, 2019
New York–The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said Monday that Nissan Motor Co. has agreed to pay 15 million dollars in civil penalty to settle fraud charges related to the false disclosures of executive compensation of Carlos Ghosn, disgraced former
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