★ Recently, the voice of the Liberal Democratic Party’s diplomatic subcommittee has been loud when the Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s response is weak. On the 12th, the subcommittee held a meeting on border measures for the new coronavirus, and it was a problem that business traffic with some countries was continuing. Masahisa Sato, the chairman of the department, said, “Although we have stopped entering the country due to preventive measures for the new corona mutant, business traffic is an exception. It is difficult for the government to explain to the public on a double standard.” Strict.
★ The government allows entry to 11 countries / regions in Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos, Taiwan, Singapore, Brunei, South Korea, and China (excluding Hong Kong and Macau). It is true that only countries that have relatively succeeded in controlling corona, but the government suspended new entry of foreigners who had been conditionally admitted on December 28, last year, but the subcommittee started making noise because it was admitted. It was. Some of the subcommittees said, “Isn’t it specially treated with the inbound from China in the Chinese New Year?” “I think the party secretary-general, Toshihiro Nikai is involved,” as with Go To Travel. Some people say that there may be a background. After all, the government returned to a total suspension from the 14th.
★ On the 13th, the group intensified criticism that it did not give a clear message to the attack on the Capitol by supporters of US President Trump. In Europe, Britain’s Prime Minister Johnson criticized that “it is completely wrong for Trump to continue to question the free and impartial election results in the assault.” “I felt angry and sad,” German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a statement, while pointing out that it was a “problem” from the perspective of freedom of speech to Twitter, which had permanently suspended the president’s account. French President Emmanuel Macron also accused him of “attacking the universal idea of one vote per person” in a video statement. The subcommittee said, “We need to show our position as an ally.” The prime minister said in a reporter’s question on the 8th, “I want the American people to unite and walk under President-elect Biden,” and on TV on the 10th, “I think like a representative of a democratic nation in the world. It was extremely disappointing. ” Well, is it better to make a stick reading, or is it better not to make a heartfelt call? (K) * Honorific title omitted
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