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28 إبريل 2023

الكاتب:
Human Rights Now

Japan: Joint letter and draft bill handed to MOFA and METI urging them to introduce mHRDD

"【イベント報告】4月26日(水)「普遍的な人権デュー・ディリジェンス法制化」に関する院内集会(超党派議連との共催)" 28 April 2023

[ Japanese-to-English translation: Business & Human Rights Resource Centre ]

On Wednesday 26 April, an inter-house meeting on 'Universal Human Rights Due Diligence Legislation' was held [...], together with the 'Non-partisan Parliamentary Association for Reconsidering Human Rights Diplomacy' (co-chaired by Akihisa Nagashima (Liberal Democratic Party) and Yasue Funayama ( Democratic Party For the People )) and the 'Non-partisan Parliamentary Association to Promote 'Human Rights Diplomacy'' (chaired by Masaharu Nakagawa, The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan).

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After a brief explanation, the participating members of the two parliamentary groups, civil society organisations from Burma, Uyghur, Japan and other countries, and Human Rights Now together handed over the above joint letter and bill to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI).

Following the submission of the above joint letter and bill, Hiroki Matsui [...] from Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs Division, Foreign Policy Bureau, MOFA, commented that he would like to closely examine the recommendations received and proceed with them in consultation. Ken Toyoda, Director of the Coordination Office for Business and Human Rights Policy, METI, referred to the Guidelines developed by METI and stated that he would like to use them as a reference for future policy recommendations.

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