As sanctions against Russia, a bill to amend the law, which includes the withdrawal of "most favored nation treatment" that guarantees preferential treatment in trade, has been deliberated in the House of Representatives.

The amendment includes withdrawing "most favored nation treatment" that guarantees trade incentives as sanctions against Russia, and restricting the transfer of cryptographic assets to third parties by those subject to sanctions. It is included.

The amendment was deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 12th, and Prime Minister Kishida said, "G7 = seven major countries have imposed widespread sanctions, which has seriously affected Russia's currency and economic and financial system. In Russia, stock prices have fallen, government bond yields have risen, and consumer prices, including daily necessities, have skyrocketed. "



In addition, Prime Minister Kishida commented on the domestic impact of withdrawing Russia's "most favored nation treatment". The impact is limited. We will continue to monitor the overall impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "