Japan’s Motegi to visit New York next week
September 20, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Friday he will visit New York from Sunday to Sept. 27 to attend meetings on the sidelines of a U.N. General Assembly session. At a press conference, Motegi said he plans to attend a
Many people in Japan unaware of new flu threats
September 20, 2019
Tokyo–Not many people in Japan are aware of the threats of feared new strains of influenza viruses, a Cabinet Office survey showed Friday. The share of respondents who said they know that new flu strains may result in global pandemic
Three enthronement-related events to be held as state acts
September 20, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese government at a cabinet meeting Friday decided to hold three sets of events related to Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement as acts of the Emperor in matters of state performed under the Constitution. The three events are the “Sokuirei-Seiden-no-Gi,” a
Japan to designate Typhoon Faxai as severe disaster
September 20, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese government decided Friday on a plan to designate heavy rain damage in August and September, chiefly damage from Typhoon Faxai, as an extremely severe disaster warranting additional state support for affected areas. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe instructed his
Japan to accept WTO talks with South Korea on export control
September 20, 2019
Tokyo–Japan plans to accept a request from South Korea for talks on Tokyo’s tighter export control under the World Trade Organization’s dispute settlement procedures, trade minister Isshu Sugawara said Friday. “There is no change in Japan’s position that the review
97 percent of colleges in Japan OK’d for new student aid
September 20, 2019
Tokyo–The education ministry said Friday that 97 pct of national, public and private universities and junior colleges in Japan will be covered by new financial aid for low-income households from next April. Of the 1,074 institutes examined, 1,043 were ruled
Abe to visit New York, Brussels next week
September 20, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit New York and Brussels in a six-day trip starting on Monday, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Friday. Abe will hold talks with U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in
Japan may designate Typhoon Faxai as severe disaster
September 16, 2019
Kyonan, Chiba Pref.–The Japanese government is considering designating Typhoon Faxai as an extremely severe disaster warranting additional state support for affected areas, a senior official said Monday. “We’ve gathered all information available to consider whether to designate (the typhoon) as
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