Prime Minister Kishida: House of Councilors Political Ethics Committee urges relevant parties to fulfill accountability. Prime Minister: We are making concrete preparations by strengthening the responsibility of members, strengthening external audits, and improving transparency through digitalization.

Discussions are continuing vigorously among the research chairmen, but the government will continue to make efforts to explain the matter in order to gain further understanding from the public," he said. He also said that regarding the export of next-generation fighter jets to third countries, which are being jointly developed with Britain and Italy, he directly explained the significance.