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JAPAN CABINET OFFICE AIMING FOR 35% QUOTA FOR FEMALE PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATES

Published On 29 Nov 2020 06:00 AM

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Japan Cabinet office aiming for 35% quota for female parliamentary candidates.
The government aims to achieve the same by 2025.
Japan aims to increase female representation among lawmakers and civil servants.
In 2017, only 17.8% were female candidates for the House of Representatives.

The Japanese Cabinet Office officials announced that the....

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Tags : JAPAN GOVERNMENT, JAPAN CABINET OFFICE, JAPAN FEMALE PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATES, JAPAN HOUSE OF COUNCILLORS, PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN, YOSHIHIDE SUGA,

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