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Tokyo dismisses China's radar-lock accusation as tensions rise over Taiwan
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said that the country's Air Self-Defence Force (ASDF) jets maintained a "safe distance" from Chinese aircraft during the incident off Okinawa on Saturday. He stressed that clear communication between the defence authorities of both nations remain
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Chinese man who stabbed Japanese woman, child sentenced to death
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A court at Suzhou in China ruled that the 52-year-old unemployed man, surnamed Zhou, stabbed the trio after he became indebted and lost interest in living, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Thursday.
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Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary allegedly received 10 million yen in kickb
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno is alleged to have received more than 10 million yen (USD 70,000) in kickbacks from fundraising events hosted by his party faction, a source close to the matter said, Kyodo News reported.
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Japanese lawmaker Koichi Hagiuda to meet BJP chief JP Nadda today
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hagiuda is the chairperson of the Policy Research Council of Liberal Democratic Party of Japan. He also served as Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary in former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's administration. Prior to this, he serves as Abe's special advisor.
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Japanese PM Kishida's Cabinet reshuffle amid Taiwan concerns
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 10 (ANI): Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno announced on Wednesday the composition of the new government led by Prime Minister Funio Kishida following the anticipated reshuffle.
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Japan to participate in video call with US, other allies to discuss Ukrain
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will take part in a secure video call with US President Joe Biden and other leaders, Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan Hirokazu Matsuno said on Tuesday.
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Japan to ask companies not to agree to pay for Russian LNG in Rubles: Hiro
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government is asking companies not to agree to pay for Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) in rubles if they receive relevant demands, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno told reporters.
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Japan to closely monitor meeting of Russian, Ukrainian Foreign Ministers:
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan intends to closely follow the course of the meeting between Foreign Ministers of Russia and Ukraine, Sergey Lavrov and Dmytro Kuleba, scheduled for March 10 in the Turkish city of Antalya, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on T
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Japan lodges protest against Russia over upcoming firing drills near South
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government has expressed its objection to Russia regarding the scheduled live-fire military drills close to the South Kuril Islands, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Monday.
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Japan calls on its citizens in Ukraine to prepare for potential escalation
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government urges its nationals who are currently in Ukraine to be ready for any possible development of the situation in the country and take precautionary measures, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Monday.
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Japan to allocate more than USD one million to Tonga following volcanic er
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan intends to provide Tonga with financial assistance of more than $1 million to help the Polynesian island nation deal with the consequences of a devastating volcanic eruption, Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihiko Isozaki said on Wedn
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Japan lifts recent ban on booking flights to country: Chief Cabinet Secret
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 2 (ANI/ Sputnik): The Japanese Transport Ministry has cancelled its directive requiring suspension of new flight bookings to the country until late December, initially issued to prevent the spread of the Omicron strain of coronavirus, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary
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