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The US Ambassador to the United Nations claimed that Japan promised to support its Self-Defense Forces concerning security in the Strait of Hormuz, a statement that was denied by Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary.

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara clarified that no specific commitments were made during the recent Japan-U.S. summit concerning the dispatch of Self-Defense Forces to the Strait of Hormuz.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara has conveyed to senior members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party the intention to prepare a temporary budget proposal amid concerns that the initial budget for fiscal 2026 may not be enacted within the current fiscal year.

Kenya's Defence Cabinet Secretary assures vigilance in the face of global security threats linked to the US-Iran-Israel conflict and ongoing instability in the Middle East.

Kenyan Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya stated that Kenya is on alert due to rising global security threats linked to the US-Iran-Israel conflict and broader Middle Eastern instability.

Kenyan lawmakers are challenging a request for Sh280 million to upgrade the Prime Cabinet Secretary's office, arguing it contradicts ongoing austerity measures.

Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o has criticized the handling of a loan dispute involving former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju, raising concerns about the integrity of institutions enforcing the rule of law in Kenya.

Kenya's Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi travels to Moscow for talks with Russian officials focusing on the safety of Kenyans amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary stated that no decisions have been made regarding the deployment of Self-Defense Forces to the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing the importance of keeping shipping lanes safe amid regional tensions.

Iran's leader Mojitabah Khamenei has declared the continuation of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, prompting deep concern from Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary.

Karina Milei, the Secretary General of the Presidency in Argentina, publicly backed Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni amid criticisms regarding his wife's presence during a presidential trip.

The article discusses Donald Trump’s selection of his cabinet, emphasizing the particular conditions he prioritized, especially regarding the military secretary's persona.

Taiwan's Premier visited Japan to attend the World Baseball Classic; Chief Cabinet Secretary denies any meetings with Japanese officials.

The Japanese government plans to operate charter flights from Riyadh and Dubai to repatriate Japanese citizens stranded in the Gulf region due to U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran.

Kristi Noem has been removed from her position as Secretary of Homeland Security by Donald Trump, following dissatisfaction with her recent Senate testimony.

The Chief Cabinet Secretary has expressed the government's commitment to addressing the needs of victims following a court's decision to dissolve the former Unification Church.

A preliminary report on the helicopter crash that killed Kenyan MP Johana Ngeno is expected within 30 days, according to Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir.

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary, Hirokazu Matsuno, refrained from making a legal assessment regarding the military attacks on Iran by the US and Israel, stating that Japan does not have sufficient information on the matter.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara expressed his intention not to return catalog gifts distributed by Prime Minister Suga's office to newly elected party members, citing their usefulness for legislative activities.

The Kenyan Transport Cabinet Secretary has highlighted a projected Sh37.7 billion budget shortfall for the State Department for Transport in the upcoming financial year, which could affect crucial programs.

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary has confirmed that the country will steadily implement the tariff agreement with the U.S. in response to President Trump's announcement of a 15% alternative tariff.

The Ugandan Secretary to the Treasury has instructed government officials to obtain Cabinet approval before signing governance-related agreements with development partners.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed Antonia Romeo as the new cabinet secretary, facing criticism from Reform UK for her focus on diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Keir Starmer has appointed Antonia Romeo as the first female cabinet secretary, the UK's top civil servant, amidst her long tenure in various government roles despite past bullying complaints.

Antonia Romeo has been appointed as the first female cabinet secretary in the UK, emphasizing delivery, efficiency, and innovation within the civil service.

Kenya and Israel have reaffirmed their defense and security cooperation during a meeting between Kenya's Defence Cabinet Secretary and the Israeli Ambassador.

Opposition parties in Japan are demanding that Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Sato explain his involvement in a financial scandal as they reconsider their refusal to attend House of Councillors sessions.

Keir Starmer faces criticism for the abrupt dismissal of cabinet secretary Chris Wormald, described as 'shabby' by former cabinet secretary Gus O'Donnell.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a crisis as his cabinet secretary resigns, following the departure of two key advisors linked to the Epstein affair.

British cabinet secretary Chris Wormald has resigned amid dissatisfaction within the government regarding his performance, following the recent resignations of other key staff members.

The resignation of Cabinet Secretary Chris Wormald marks the third departure linked to the Epstein scandal, highlighting the political deficiencies of Keir Starmer's leadership.

Keir Starmer has compelled cabinet secretary Chris Wormald to resign, with Antonia Romeo poised to replace him as the first woman in the role.

Chris Wormald, the UK government's highest official, resigned, exacerbating Prime Minister Keir Starmer's crisis amid revelations related to the Jeffrey Epstein case.

Sir Chris Wormald has been removed from his position as the UK's Cabinet Secretary amid a recent crisis in Downing Street, marking a historic departure as the shortest-serving cabinet secretary.

Kenya is intensifying efforts to secure the re-election of Judge Phoebe Okowa to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) following her nomination announced by Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.

Kenyan Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is scheduled to address the National Assembly regarding the country's security situation.

Dame Antonia Romeo has become the first woman to serve as cabinet secretary in the UK, succeeding Chris Wormald amid controversies.

Antonia Romeo is a strong candidate to become the next cabinet secretary in the UK, following her impressive track record and renewed consideration for the role after Chris Wormald's departure.

Uruapan's mayor, Grecia Quiroz, has appointed Omar Guadarrama Brito as the new Secretary of Public Security, aiming to strengthen security strategies amid rising violence in the city.

Sir Simon McDonald warns that No 10 must conduct thorough due diligence in selecting a replacement for cabinet secretary Chris Wormald, highlighting the importance of the role.

The UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is undergoing a significant shakeup in his senior staff as Chris Wormald, the cabinet secretary, negotiates his exit from Downing Street, marking a turbulent period for Starmer's leadership.

US House member Thomas Massie has urged Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to resign due to his connections with Jeffrey Epstein.

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen commends the successful security operations in Turkana, Laikipia, and Kerio Valley that have diminished criminal activities such as banditry.

Kenyan Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has alerted the youth to be cautious of fraudulent recruitment agencies taking advantage of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, highlighting the legitimacy of the government's overseas jobs program.

Kenyan Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and WHO officials held a meeting to enhance collaboration towards achieving Universal Health Coverage in Kenya.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi missed an NHK debate due to a worsening of her rheumatoid arthritis, a decision made by Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Kihara after her condition deteriorated from excessive handshaking.

The secretary general of the PP, Miguel Tellado, announced that the Popular Group will support the pension revaluation decree in Congress but will oppose the social shield decree approved by the Cabinet.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara announced that the official visit of UAE President Muhammad to Japan, scheduled for next week, has been postponed at the request of the UAE, possibly influenced by the escalating situation in Iran.

Kemi Badenoch publicly criticized Robert Jenrick for being untrustworthy and having lied about his planned defection to Reform after being sacked from the shadow cabinet.