August 8, 2025
Japan Press Weekly No. 3420
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/
IN THIS ISSUE
2025 antinuke World Conference int'l meeting held in Hiroshima
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15869
The international meeting of the 2025 antinuke World Conference ended in Hiroshima City after adopting a declaration which calls on "the peoples of the world to take grand actions for prevention of nuclear war and the elimination of nuclear weapons."
Hiroshima Hibakusha: SDF urging US military to use 'nuclear threats' is unforgivable https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15870
About 80 Hiroshima A-bomb survivors (Hibakusha) and peace activists staged a protest against Japan's Self-Defense Forces having urged the U.S. miliary to use "nuclear threats" to counter China in the Japan-U.S. joint computer simulation exercise.
Shii on X urges Japanese gov't to join countries recognizing a Palestinian state
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15871
Japanese Communist Party Central Committee Chair Shii Kazuo on his X account made a post, pointing out that in order to stop Israel's campaign of genocide, the urgent need is to recognize a State of Palestine.
CONTENTS
POLITICS
JCP and other opposition parties jointly submit bill on gasoline tax cut
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15872
US FORCES
US Osprey making emergency landing in Akita and Iwate was the same
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15873
PEACE
Hiroshima Hibakusha: SDF urging US military to use 'nuclear threats' is unforgivable https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15870
2025 antinuke World Conference int'l meeting held in Hiroshima
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15869
WORLD
Shii on X urges Japanese gov't to join countries recognizing a Palestinian state
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15871
JCP
Shii expresses his hope to trigger reading movement focused on Marx's 'Capital' in Japan
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15874
JCP Vice Chair Tanaka meets with CPV Secretariat member in Hanoi
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15876
JCP Vice Chair Tanaka talks with Vietnamese foreign minister
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15877
JCP and CPV hold 11th theoretical exchange meeting
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15878
Shii talks with Jeremy Corbyn
https://www.japan-press.co.jp/modules/news/index.php?id=15879