Prime Minister Kishida has decided to appoint Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi to succeed Amari, the secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party, who had indicated his intention to resign. , I want to build a system at an early stage and stabilize the administration.
In the House of Representatives election on the 31st, Prime Minister Kishida confirmed the continuation of the coalition administration with Mr. Yamaguchi of the Komeito Party on the 1st, following the fact that both the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party secured a seat that greatly exceeded the majority of 233, and also held a press conference on the 1st. So, I emphasized the idea of implementing the policy with a sense of speed.
On the other hand, he decided to appoint Foreign Minister Motegi to succeed Amari, the secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party, who had lost in the single-seat constituency and had indicated his intention to resign, and told Mr. Motegi.
The appointment of Mr. Mogi is expected to be officially decided on the 4th, and Prime Minister Kishida will hurry to select a successor Foreign Minister.
Prime Minister Kishida plans to convene a special session of the Diet to hold elections for the prime minister on the 10th next week, and plans to put together economic measures in the middle of this month to finalize a supplementary budget by the end of the year. With that in mind, we would like to build a system at an early stage to stabilize the administration of the administration.
In addition, the special Diet will select a chairman to replace the former Speaker of the House of Representatives Oshima, who retired from politics before this election, and former secretary general Hiroyuki Hosoda, who is the chairman of the largest faction, the Hosoda faction, within the LDP. Adjustments are being made in the direction of pushing.