Prime Minister Abe has announced his resignation and called for cooperation from the opposition party.

Prime Minister Abe's resignation is announced and the opposition party is called for cooperation. LDP Secretary-General, 2nd floor August 31, 12:03

Following the resignation of Prime Minister Abe, the secretary general and secretary general of the ruling and opposition parties met. The secretary-general of the second floor of the Liberal Democratic Party promptly chose his successor, expressed his desire to respond so as not to stagnate politics, and called on the opposition to cooperate.

Among them, the secretary-general of the second floor of the Liberal Democratic Party explained that Prime Minister Abe announced his resignation last week, saying that ulcerative colitis, a chronic disease, has recurred and is no longer able to confidently respond to the people's commitment. ..

After that, he called on the opposition to cooperate, saying, "I would like to choose the successor to the LDP president as soon as possible so that I will not let the politics stagnate. I apologize for the inconvenience, but thank you in advance."

On the other hand, the opposition party convened an extraordinary Diet session early and held a nomination election to select the prime minister, and then immediately made representative questions at the plenary session of the Houses of Representatives and House of Representatives and intensive discussions at the budget committee. I asked to ask questions such as measures against the new coronavirus.

Regarding the future Diet session, the ruling and opposition parties will continue to hold discussions, considering that the Constitutional Democratic Party and the National Democratic Party are aiming to hold a confluence party for the new joint party on the 16th of next month.

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"In order to shorten the political gap by one day, I would like the successor of the LDP president and prime minister to be elected as soon as possible," said Fukuyama, secretary-general of the Constitutional Democratic Party. I would like to hold a representative question, and further focus discussions on the budget committee, and hold a firm debate, including the situation of the new cabinet and Corona.