Export of defense equipment to third countries “needs careful consideration” Komei Representative Yamaguchi. The government has asked the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito Party to come to a conclusion by the end of this month.

The political affairs research chairs of both parties are scheduled to hold discussions starting on the 21st. "This is an important issue. I would like the government to make efforts to resolve the issue based on a plan," Komeitos representative said.