Treaty banning nuclear weapons adopted at UN conference
July 9, 2017
NEW YORK- More than 120 countries adopted the first-ever treaty to legally ban nuclear arms at a UN conference in New York on Friday. The pact that prohibits the use, possession and manufacturing of nuclear weapons was adopted with 122 votes
Japan asks Brazil to relax import regulations on Fukushima foods
July 9, 2017
SAO PAULO- Japan requested Brazil on Friday to ease regulations on food imports from nuclear crisis-hit Fukushima Prefecture. The request was made by Kenichi Hosoda, parliamentary vice agricultural minister, to Brazilian farm and food minister Blairo Maggi at a meeting in Sao
Japan not to sign UN nuke ban pact
July 8, 2017
NEW YORK- Japan will not sign the first-ever treaty to legally ban nuclear arms, which was adopted at a UN conference on Friday, Japanese ambassador to the United Nations Koro Bessho said the same day. Speaking to reporters, Bessho explained that
Consumers, retailers look forward to cheaper EU cheese, wine
July 8, 2017
TOKYO- Japanese consumers and retailers are looking forward to cheaper European cheese, wine, pasta and other products after Japan and the European Union reached a broad economic partnership agreement this week. “We’re willing to launch an aggressive sales campaign” to
GPIF posts 7.9 trillion yen in FY 2016 investment returns
July 8, 2017
TOKYO- Japan ‘s Government Pension Investment Fund said Friday that it posted 7,936.3 billion yen in investment returns in fiscal 2016, which ended in March, the first profit in two years. The robust performance came as domestic and overseas stocks surged in October-December
US bombers, Japanese fighters conduct joint night drill over East China Sea
July 8, 2017
WASHINGTON- Two US B-1B strategic bombers and two Japanese F-15 fighter jets conducted a joint night exercise over the East China Sea on Thursday, the US Pacific Air Forces said. It was the first night-time drill involving a US B-1B bomber
Tokyo to seek ideas for panda cub name
July 8, 2017
TOKYO- The Tokyo metropolitan government will seek ideas from the public for the name of the female cub born to giant panda Shin Shin at Ueno Zoo last month, Governor Yuriko Koike said Friday. Starting on July 28, suggestions will be accepted
Japan, S. Korea to resume reciprocal visits by leaders
July 8, 2017
HAMBURG- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Moon Jae-in agreed at their first one-on-one summit on Friday that the two countries will resume reciprocal visits by their leaders to build a future-oriented bilateral relationship. During the summit, Abe urged
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