Mayor Matsui Osaka Restoration Association Representative Resignation Announcement Governor Yoshimura Candidate November 5, 17:21
At a press conference, Mayor Matsui of Osaka City announced that he would soon resign as the representative of the Osaka Restoration Association after the so-called "Osaka Metropolis Plan" was rejected again by a referendum.
Governor Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture, who acts as the party's representative, said that he should choose a successor in the representative election, and revealed his intention to run for himself.
Mayor Matsui of Osaka City, who is the representative of the Nippon Ishin no Kai and the Osaka Restoration Association, said that the so-called "Osaka Metropolis Plan" was rejected again five years ago by a referendum on the 1st of this month. , After completing the mayor's term until April 5th, he has announced his intention to retire from the political world.
Under these circumstances, Mr. Matsui stated at a press conference on the 5th that "the top must be serious" and announced that he would soon resign as the representative of the Osaka Restoration Association.
On the other hand, regarding the representative of the Nippon Ishin no Kai, a national political party, he said, "This time it was a struggle as the Osaka Restoration Association, so we will respond after the national election." ..
The Osaka Restoration Association will hold a plenary session on the 21st of this month to approve Mr. Matsui's resignation and then elect a new representative.
Regarding this, Governor Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture, who acts as the representative of the party, told reporters, "When considering the new Osaka Restoration Association in the future, I think that the representative should be selected by fair and democratic procedures. We should hold a representative election. If it becomes a representative election, I will be prepared to run for it, "he said, revealing his intention to run for himself.