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MHLW - Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare & Ministry of the Environment

MHLW - Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare & Ministry of the Environment (Tokyo)


The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省, Kōseirōdōshō?) is one of cabinet level ministries in the Japanese government. It is commonly known as Kōrō-shō (厚労省) in Japan. This government body provides regulations on maximum residue limits for agricultural chemicals in foods, basic food and drug regulations, standards for foods, food additives, etc.

It was a result of the former two ministries, the Ministry of Health and Welfare or Kōsei-shō (厚生省) and the Ministry of Labour or Rōdō-shō (労働省).

Ministry of the Environment

The Ministry of the Environment (環境省, Kankyō-shō?) of Japan was formed in 2001 from the sub-cabinet level Environmental Agency established in 1971. The minister is a member of the Cabinet and is chosen by the Prime Minister, usually from the Diet.

As of 2007, the minister is Ichiro Kamoshita. See the list of ministers for former minsters.

In March 2006, the Japanese Minister of the Environment, Yuriko Koike, created a furoshiki cloth to promote its use in the modern world.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Health,_Labour_and_Welfare_(Japan)
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