THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 21, 2024 at 17:48 JST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets with Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki, far left, and Nagasaki Governor Kengo Oishi, second from left, on Sept. 21. At far right is health minister Keizo Takemi. (Pool)
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to expand the subsidy for medical expenses provided to official “hibakusha” victims in Nagasaki so that those who fall outside the designated area for recognition can receive full benefits. [Read More]
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