Former Prime Minister Noda Intent to participate if the Ritsuminin and the people meet will meet at 16:10 on July 21st

Regarding the congressional talks between the Constitutional Democratic Party and the National Democratic Party, Noda and former Prime Minister stated that it is desirable for both parties to promptly decide to join, and also revealed their intention to join if a new party is formed.

Former Prime Minister Noda received an explanation from the Constitutional Democratic Party's representative, Mr. Edano, about the confluence talks with the National Democratic Party last week. It was.

After this, Mr. Noda told reporters, "I shared the feeling that we must meet the merger anyway this time. It is desirable to reach a conclusion as soon as possible. I think it is the time to make a political decision." Said.

In addition, he said, "When the whole thing comes together, we naturally think "we as well. Basically, we all want to act together," and made clear that they would join us if the two parties joined and a new party was formed. ..