Urgent measures for strengthening the national land Further extension of 5 years Established July 14, 19:01

Following the series of heavy rain disasters, the LDP and the Komeito parties agreed to call on the government to extend the emergency measures for the strengthening of the land, which will end this year, for another five years.

The secretary-generals of the LDP and Komeito parties and the chairman of the National Assembly Countermeasures Meeting met in the Diet on the afternoon of the 14th to discuss the response to the series of heavy rain disasters.

They agreed that they would work to restore the forest at an early stage and call on the government to extend the three-year emergency measures for the strengthening of the land, which will end this year, by another five years.

After that, the LDP's chairman, Moriyama National Diet, told reporters, "I want the government to secure a sufficient budget and to proactively proceed with disaster response. Said.