The North Korean Foreign Ministry announced a discourse on the LDP presidential election, saying that "the politicians who ran for the election are trying to follow the predecessor's hostile policy toward us."
The Japan Research Institute, which is under the umbrella of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of North Korea, announced a discourse on the 23rd through the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
In the discourse, he criticized Prime Minister Suga's policy on North Korea, saying, "Suga colluded with Abe and pushed our relationship to the worst."
On top of that, regarding the LDP presidential election, "The politicians who ran for the election are trying to follow the hostility policy of their predecessors toward us. The only thing you can get is a miserable defeat. "
He reiterated that the abduction issue was "all already resolved by our efforts."
Regarding the abduction issue, Prime Minister Suga said at a press conference on the 9th of this month, "I think it is natural for politicians to devote all their efforts to returning all abductees as soon as possible." Stated.