1The central body that governs a country — the organization, centered on the cabinet, responsible for enacting laws and carrying out national administration.
政府は来年度の予算案を発表した。
The government announced next year's budget proposal.
多くの国民が政府の対応を批判している。
Many citizens are criticizing the government's response.
政府は新しい税制を導入する方針を固めた。
The government has decided on a policy to introduce a new tax system.
地方自治体と政府が協力して復興を進めている。
Local governments and the national government are working together to advance reconstruction.