Abe not mulling replacing new Okinawa minister over gaffes
August 9, 2017
NAGASAKI- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday indicated that he does not plan to replace Tetsuma Esaki as cabinet minister over gaffes that Esaki made just after he took office last week. “I want him to continue to perform
ARF chair’s statement shows “grave concern” over N. Korea
August 9, 2017
MANILA- A statement issued on Tuesday by the chairman of a Manila ministerial meeting of the ASEAN Regional Forum showed “grave concern” over recent developments related to North Korea, including its firing of intercontinental ballistic missiles last month. The ICBM
Hosono gives letter of resignation to DP
August 9, 2017
TOKYO- Goshi Hosono, former deputy president of the main opposition Democratic Party, submitted a letter of resignation to the party on Tuesday. On reasons for leaving the DP, Hosono, a House of Representatives lawmaker, said at a press conference, “Working
US beef exports to Japan jump 23% in Jan.-June
August 9, 2017
TOKYO- US beef exports to Japan jumped 23 pct from a year earlier to 150,812 tons in January-June, before the Asian nation activated a safeguard measure to cope with a surge in imports of the US produce on Aug. 1,
New Foreign Minister Kono draws mixed reactions in Japan gov’t
August 9, 2017
TOKYO- Japanese government officials have expressed mixed feelings over the new foreign minister, Taro Kono, for past criticism of the ministry he now heads and his relatively warm ties with China and South Korea. Kono, known for his outspokenness, has
(UPDATE) Duterte, Japanese foreign minister discuss terrorism, infra program during meeting
August 8, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte met on Tuesday newly-appointed Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and discussed with him various issues, including the campaign against terrorism. Kono, who participated in the 50th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and Related Meetings in Manila, called on Duterte at
Japan asks China to come up with “transparent” COC with ASEAN
August 8, 2017
Japan has urged China to reach a “transparent” code of conduct with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in the disputed South China Sea. In a press briefing, Japan Deputy Press Secretary Toshihide Ando said the South China Sea was
Toshiba to announce April-June results on Thursday
August 8, 2017
TOKYO- Toshiba Corp. plans to announce its consolidated earnings results for April-June on Thursday, informed sources told Jiji Press on Tuesday. Toshiba’s auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata LLC, is likely to approve the results, the sources said. Toshiba and PwC Aarata are
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