After Chairman Hashimoto of the Tokyo Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games submitted a notice of withdrawal to clarify political neutrality, the Liberal Democratic Party held a party history committee on the 22nd and decided to approve the withdrawal. It was.

Hashimoto, chairman of the Tokyo Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, initially expressed his intention not to leave the Liberal Democratic Party, but last week he said he wanted to clarify political neutrality in light of criticism from the opposition party. , I submitted a notice of withdrawal to the secretary general of the second floor.

In response to this, the Liberal Democratic Party held a party committee at the party headquarters on the 22nd and decided to allow Mr. Hashimoto to leave the party.



Seiichi Eto, the chairman of the party, told reporters, "There was an opinion from the attendees,'Why should I leave the party?', But Mr. Hashimoto himself said,'Don't be suspicious of unanimity and fairness. I explained that there was a story saying, "I want to do it," and decided to unanimously allow the party to leave the party. "