At the government-ruling party liaison conference, Prime Minister Kishida said that he would like to prepare for the supplementary budget for this year due to the emergency measures against rising prices in order to protect the lives of the people. I asked.
In this, Prime Minister Kishida explained that the supplementary budget for this year due to the emergency measures against rising prices will be decided on the 17th, and said, "We will make every effort to establish it in the current Diet and protect the lives of the people. I want to solidify it. I will work with a sense of tension toward the early enactment of the supplementary budget and the remaining bill. "
He also mentioned that next week, a summit meeting with President Biden of the United States and a quad summit meeting of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India are scheduled. We will do our utmost to further strengthen and achieve results toward the realization of a free and open Indo-Pacific. A new era of realism that actively develops face-to-face summit diplomacy and protects peaceful order, freedom and democracy. We will move diplomacy in earnest. "
"There are a lot of issues both inside and outside the country. We will continue to listen to the voices of the people sincerely and move forward with policies under the firm unity of the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party," he said. I did.