China News Service, March 19-According to Kyodo News, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga denied the prediction of the Liberal Democratic Party to dissolve the House of Representatives and hold a general election after visiting the United States in April at a press conference on the 18th.
He emphasized that it is "my duty" to quell the new crown epidemic, saying that "it has not considered anything like disbanding after visiting the United States."
Data map: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga.
Given that his terms of office of the Liberal Democratic Party president and members of the House of Representatives will expire in September and October, respectively, Yoshihide Suga said that "will be considered in this process. This is a fact."
Suga Yoshihide also said in an interview at the mansion earlier: "Since the term of office ends in autumn, we will consider the situation depending on the situation."
According to reports, Yoshihide Suga is coordinating a visit to the United States from April 8th to 10th.
The head of the Liberal Democratic Party’s political investigation, Bowen Shimomura, pointed out in his speech on March 18: “The visit to the United States will be a major achievement for the prime minister and will also help the cabinet’s approval rate. It may be considered (dissolution) at that time.” He also mentioned In July, the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly elections were held on the same day as the House of Representatives elections.
Hiroshi Moriyama, the chairman of the National Assembly's countermeasures, also said that he was dismissed in April, "it cannot be denied.