The Liberal Democratic Party's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) has urgently reviewed the measures to suspend new entry of foreigners as a measure against the border of Omicron shares, and has put together a resolution calling on the government to actively and continuously accept international students. ..

Regarding measures to suspend new entry of foreigners in principle, the government is considering mitigation by comprehensively considering the accumulation of scientific knowledge on Omicron stocks.



Under these circumstances, the Liberal Democratic Party's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology subcommittee was held, and Chairman Tomohiro Yamamoto said, "International students cannot come to Japan and begin to choose other countries, and the international value of Japan is declining. Japanese students are refused in exchange study abroad. There have been cases, and it is a problem related to national interests. "



The subcommittee will urgently review the current measures and encourage the government to allow international students to enter the country with the highest priority, regardless of the daily limit of immigrants, and to actively and continuously accept both national and private expenses. We have put together a resolution to be sought.



The resolution calls for the number of days for international students to stay in accommodations after entering Japan to be set based on scientific grounds and to simplify administrative procedures, etc., and the LDP is required to carry out internal procedures. It is a policy to submit to the government soon after performing.