Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio said the government’s top priority is to tackle the declining birth rate.
On January 23, in a policy speech on the first day of the regular session of the National Assembly, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio said that the current Tokyo government’s top decision is to solve the problem of the birth rate. decrease, according to radio NHK.
“Resolving issues related to childbirth and child rearing in Japan is not too complicated, but it is an urgent issue that needs to be solved now or never,” Kishida said.
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Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio. Photo: KYODO NEWS |
Mr. Kishida said the estimated number of children born in Japan last year was less than 800,000. According to him, the government will work to take unprecedented response measures to increase the number of babies. Accordingly, he expressed his intention to map out new steps and find more stable financial sources to achieve this goal.
Mr. Kishida added that Japan is now at an important point in its efforts to create a society and an economy in line with the international order and the new era, so the birth rate is really important.
Channels Channel News Asia Citing information from a survey on birth status in Japan that in recent years the country has tried to encourage people to have more children with the promise of better bonuses and benefits, but this is still the case. one of the most expensive places in the world to raise a child.
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