Prime Minister “There is a constitutional revision ahead of the creation of a new country” meeting at the closing of the National Assembly December 9 18:25

Prime Minister Abe held a press conference at the closing of the extraordinary Diet session and emphasized the idea of ​​giving full power to all-generation social security reforms, etc. There is a constitutional revision ahead. "

In this, Prime Minister Abe stated that the new trade agreement between Japan and the United States, which was approved by the extraordinary Diet, was confirmed by President Trump that rice will be completely excluded from tariff reduction and no additional tariffs will be imposed on Japanese cars. At the same time, the US industrial tariffs were reduced for a wide range of industrial products in Japan.

In addition, in order to expand exports of agriculture, forestry and fishery products, in addition to enacting a law that establishes a new organization that centrally handles policy planning and domestic procedures, we will tackle various measures with a sense of speed. He showed the idea of ​​using a subsidy for businesses to advance the productivity revolution and make wage increases even more powerful.

In addition, a new economic measure with a business scale of about 26 trillion yen, which was decided by the Cabinet last week, included measures to enhance flood damage measures in response to successive natural disasters and to distribute one personal computer to all elementary and junior high school students. After that, he stressed that “It is for opening up the future of peace of mind and growth in the era of peace.”

In addition, Prime Minister Abe said about all-generation social security reforms: `` Promoting reforms across pensions, medical care, nursing care, and social security, focusing on changes in work styles, while taking the opportunity of the 100th year of life as a chance. I would like to envision a social security system in which all generations can rest assured while reducing the burden on active generations. ”

On top of that, he touched the next year's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics and the 2025 Osaka and Kansai Expo. We will continue to make a strong effort to build a new country.