Volunteer members of the Diet, such as the Liberal Democratic Party, who are working to promote sports in preparation for the bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics to Sapporo City, will soon launch a parliamentary federation, and Seiko Hashimoto, chairman of the Tokyo Organizing Committee, will be appointed as chairman. It was decided to do.

Sapporo City is aiming to invite the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the winter of 2030, and on the 29th, announced a new outline plan for the event, reviewing the expenses required for the event.



Under these circumstances, on the morning of December 1, it was confirmed that volunteer members of the Diet, such as Vice President Aso of the Liberal Democratic Party, would meet in the Diet to establish a new parliamentary federation aiming to be invited to Sapporo City. ..



Seiko Hashimoto, Chairman of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Games, will be appointed as the chairman of the Parliamentary Union, and Mr. Hashimoto said, "I would like to work toward the success of the bid with the cooperation of everyone."



The Parliamentary Union will hold a meeting soon with the members of the Diet elected from Hokkaido as members, and will start full-scale bid activities in cooperation with Sapporo City and others.