Abe, Putin agree on close cooperation over N. Korea
September 8, 2017
VLADIVOSTOK- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed Thursday to cooperate closely at the UN Security Council and elsewhere in responding to North Korea’s recent nuclear test. Meanwhile, the two leaders were apart over whether to
Kumamoto pottery hit by quakes to be reborn with lacquer
September 7, 2017
Kanazawa- Akira Otaguro was organizing an online photo exhibition of pottery works with a potter friend in Kumamoto Prefecture when a series of powerful earthquakes jolted southwestern Japan in April last year. After learning that many pottery items produced by
Coincident economic index drops in July
September 7, 2017
TOKYO- Japan’s composite index of coincident economic indicators declined for the first time in two months in July, the Cabinet Office said Thursday. The coincident CI, which reflects current economic conditions, fell 1.2 points from the previous month to 115.6
Kishida not mulling revising Constitution’s Article 9 for now
September 7, 2017
TOKYO- Fumio Kishida, chairman of the Policy Research Council of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has again expressed his cautious stance about revising war-renouncing Article 9 of the constitution. “I’m not considering for now” such a constitutional revision, Kishida said
Japan eyes incentive for nursing homes to hire foreign trainees
September 7, 2017
TOKYO- Japan’s welfare ministry is considering giving elderly nursing homes an incentive to employ foreign trainees that the care sector will start accepting in November, it was learned Wednesday. At the day’s meeting of a subgroup of the Social Security
US draft seeks to fully ban crude oil exports to N. Korea
September 7, 2017
NEW YORK- The United States on Wednesday distributed a draft of a new, very powerful UN Security Council sanctions resolution against North Korea featuring an all-out ban on crude oil exports to the country to all 14 other states comprising
Abe seeks maximum int’l pressure on Pyongyang
September 7, 2017
Vladivostok- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in a speech on Thursday, called for maximum international pressure on North Korea to prevent further provocations after its recent nuclear test and ballistic missile launches. “The international community should unite and maximize pressure”
Abe, Putin agree to strengthen investments, exchanges in Far East
September 7, 2017
Vladivostok- Japan and Russia on Thursday concluded agreements to strengthen bilateral exchanges and investment in Russia’s Far East under the two countries’ eight-point economic cooperation plan. The documents, covering 56 public and private projects, were a result of a summit
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