Secretary-general Fujita of the Nippon Ishin no Kai has announced his intention to return to a blank slate regarding the agreement on election cooperation with the Democratic Party for the People in the summer Upper House election.

Last week, the Nippon Ishin no Kai and the Democratic Party for the People decided to recommend each other's candidates in the Kyoto and Shizuoka constituencies of the Upper House election in the summer, and signed an agreement stating that "a change of government will be realized." However, Mr. Tamaki, the representative of the Democratic Party for the People, expressed his intention to create a new document, saying that the document was not approved within the party.



In response to this, the secretary-generals of both parties have been discussing, but the Nippon Ishin no Kai insisted that "the agreement document itself compiled by the managers of both parties cannot be reviewed", and there is a compromise. did not.



Secretary-general Fujita of the Nippon Ishin no Kai said at a press conference on the evening of the 28th, "It seems that Mr. Tamaki is saying,'The agreement will be blank.' However, I received that Mr. Tamaki's remark was the last one, "he said, revealing his intention to return the agreement to a blank slate.



He said, "I want to get off to a good start in fighting all elections with our party alone."



Meanwhile, Democratic Party for the People's Democratic Party representative Tamaki told reporters, "Secretary-general Hariba has reported that we are continuing strict discussions. Next week, we would like to hold a board meeting of the party to decide the final policy. ".

Restoration Matsui representative "Blank paper withdrawal"

Matsui, the representative of the Nippon Ishin no Kai, told reporters, "If you abandon the agreement with the Democratic Party for the People, you can abandon it. Originally, we were trying to do it ourselves, so we withdrew the blank slate. I don't mean that. "



On top of that, Mr. Matsui said, "There are no party candidates in the Shizuoka constituency right now, but I have time to look for them. I don't remember being used conveniently in the way of the Democratic Party for the People."