The government of the conference to promote gender equality, Kan Prime Minister towards the goal of women's promotion and adoption, instructs the relevant ministers to compile concrete measures to tackle over the re next fiscal year from next year to prospect June did.
The meeting held at the Prime Minister's Office was attended by Prime Minister Suga, Minister for Women's Active Participation Marukawa, and other related ministers.
In this, Prime Minister Suga pointed out that "gender equality is an important and firm policy of the government and a norm to be observed that is shared internationally."
On top of that, we will work from next year to the next year to achieve the government's goal of promoting and hiring women, such as raising the percentage of women in leadership positions to about 30% as early as possible in the 2020s. devote was instructed to compile the prospect June.
Also, by the end of April, if there is a request to the independent administrative agency or related organizations under its jurisdiction to actively promote women, or if there is any prejudice or stereotyped behavior related to gender within the ministry, it will be pointed out. I asked the relevant ministers to make improvements.