The Liberal Democratic Party presidential election is approaching the ballot counting on the 29th, and four candidates are continuing to work on the final stage.
Mr. Kono "Strategy to win with widespread support from the people"
The Liberal Democratic Party's Minister of State for Regulatory Reform Kono visited a metropolitan apartment in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo with Minister of the Environment Koizumi on the morning of the 27th, and saw a company engaged in mobile sales selling groceries to elderly residents. I inspected.
In this, a woman in her 90s, a shopper, said, "I am saved because my physical strength is weakened and it is difficult to go shopping at a nearby supermarket."
After that, Mr. Kono told reporters, "The wave of aging is rushing to Tokyo. If we digitize the administration and visualize where there are people who can not go shopping, we can provide various services. I want to create a society where people can live a rich life without leaving behind. "
Regarding the presidential election, which is in the final stage, he said, "There is no change in the strategy of winning with the widespread support of the people and winning based on it."
Mr. Kishida "I want to fight until the end, which is appealing little by little."
Former Liberal Democratic Party President Kishida visited Hie Shrine near the Diet on the morning of the 27th and prayed for victory in the presidential election.
Mr. Kishida told reporters, "I feel that my complaint is coming little by little. It's an election where I don't know the result until the very end. I want to fight to the end with a sense of tension." ..
After that, Mr. Kishida entered the office of the Members' Office Building, had a meeting with members of the Kishida faction, and called directly to the members of the Diet belonging to the party to call for support.
Mr. Takaichi "Supporting from unexpected people Going to win"
Former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takaichi of the Liberal Democratic Party met and exchanged opinions in the Diet on the afternoon of the 27th with officials from four organizations working on human rights issues in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Tibet.
In this, Mr. Takaichi said, "We will fight firmly against the enactment and operation of China's outrageous laws and human rights violations." He expressed his desire to have an aide to the Prime Minister in charge of security issues.
After this, Mr. Takaichi told reporters that the presidential election was reaching the final stage, "The response is getting very good. There are a lot of cheering ales from unexpected people, and I will win. Last time I will use it up and fight desperately. "
Mr. Noda "I want to aim for the goal by accumulating votes"
Acting Secretary-General Noda of the Liberal Democratic Party visited JA Zenchu = National Agricultural Cooperative Central Association and All Japan Real Estate Association in Tokyo on the afternoon of the 27th to meet with executives, and he is appealing for measures against the declining birthrate and local areas. We asked for understanding of policies such as creation.
After this, Mr. Noda asked reporters to accept that he had a policy of valuing children and strengthening the local JA, post office, and real estate-related affairs. I think it was. "
Regarding the efforts of the final election campaign, he said, "Since the party membership vote will be returned by postcard, I would like to find a member of parliament who is wondering where to vote, increase the votes, and aim for the goal." Said.
Takeshita faction meeting "Mr. Kishida has a lot of support" Other candidates are accepted
The Liberal Democratic Party Takeshita faction held a meeting at the party headquarters on the evening of the 27th, and about 40 members of the Diet attended.
Among them, Foreign Minister Mogi, acting chairman, said, "As a result of hearing opinions from the members of the Diet so far, as a whole, there is a voice that I would like to support Mr. Kishida in consideration of the stability of the administration and absorption of a wide range of opinions. At present, there were many, "he said, but he also said that he would accept the support of other candidates.
On top of that, Mr. Mogi said, "It is extremely unlikely that a single vote will be decided, and in the final vote, we would like to take the form of responding as collectively as possible."
After this, Mr. Mogi told reporters, "We have to find out who will remain in the final vote, but with strong support for Mr. Kishida, if Mr. Kishida remains, everyone will vote for a different candidate. Is impossible. "