Japan Press Weekly

JCP 29th Congress begins

The Japanese Communist Party 29th Congress began on January 15 at the JCP Izu Study Hall in Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Vice Chair Tamura Tomoko gave the Central Committee report on the draft resolution.

JCP deplores bombings by US and UK against targets in Yemen

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo issued the statement deploring the bombings by the U.S. and U.K. against targets in Yemen and calling for diplomatic efforts to prevent a further escalation of the Middle East situation.

JCP calls for deploying sufficient number of flight controllers to Haneda Airport

Japanese Communist Party parliamentarians held a hearing for the Transport Ministry in regard to the recent collision between a Japan Airlines passenger jet and a Japan Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport.

GSDF vice chief of staff visits Yasukuni shrine

Tokyo forcibly begins soft-ground improvement work for US base construction in Okinawa

Member lineup of ‘LDP reform body’ arouses public criticism

Yamato part-timers keep their jobs by joining labor union

Union in talks with JCP Takahashi calls for investigation of Haneda Airport collision incident based on Chicago Convention

JCP Osaka demands cancellation of Osaka Expo to focus on post-disaster recovery

JCP calls for deploying sufficient number of flight controllers to Haneda Airport

JCP deplores bombings by US and UK against targets in Yemen

JCP 29th Congress begins