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Executives such as Takaaki Kajita, president of the Academic Conference of Japan, held a press conference in Tokyo on the 12th. At the Cabinet Committee of the House of Representatives on the 11th, the secretary general of the Japan Academy of Sciences of the The Cabinet Office acknowledged that the possibility of re-recommending the six people who were denied appointments is not ruled out, while humanities and social sciences Kobayashi, the secretary of Part 1 to which the members belong.
Takaaki Kajita, President of the Japan Academic Conference (left) and others at a press conference = on the afternoon of the 12th in Minato-ku, Tokyo
Furthermore, regarding the fact that the prime minister’s residence requested a prior consultation on the appointment of members of President Takashi Onishi (at that time) from 2016 to 2018, Kobayashi said: “The preliminary consultation is not legally stipulated. It is about to make recommendations. ” “We do not expect to increase the number of 105 confirmed at the general meeting,” he said.
Mr. Kobayashi further noted, “It has never been possible to postpone the appointment after it has been presented to the secretariat and the general meeting of the selection committee. I think the past case and this situation are different.”
◆ President Kajita “Debate whether to accept prior consultation”
As for whether to respond to prior inquiries with the Prime Minister’s residence, Kajita said: “We have not decided on a policy, but we will discuss the correct method before responding.”
When Prime Minister Kan pointed out that there are few young people in terms of membership, he said: “I have to think whether it is desirable to ask young people. I myself was mainly studying neutrinos until I was 40 years old.” It requires excellent research and achievement to become a member, and you should be free to write. “
Koichi Hishida said: “Young people are relatively generally engaged in their own research and do the best they can until some achievements are made. The youth academy asks for the participation of young people, but the research of young people should not be any obstacle.” , explained why the percentage of members aged 50 and over is high.
◆ Letters of “support” to international academic conferences
From 40 international academic organizations and President Daya Lady of the International Academic Conference (Headquarters in Paris), who is a member of academic organizations from 140 countries and regions, “The Japanese Academic Conference will participate in the International Academic Conference to promote science and technology. It was also introduced that a letter was sent to the effect that “I am very grateful for the development of development, I am concerned about the current situation regarding the appointment of members, and I would like to support if there is something.
