In order to drastically strengthen the defense force, the LDP has stated in the House of Councilors election pledge that it will aim to achieve the required budget level within five years from next year, and that it will have "counterattack capability" to deal with armed attacks such as ballistic missiles. We have decided to include the possession of "".
The Liberal Democratic Party has decided to put diplomatic and security policies as the first pillar of the House of Councilors election pledge, saying that the security environment is becoming more severe in response to the situation in Ukraine and other trends in China and North Korea.
Also, with the aim of drastically strengthening defense capabilities, NATO = members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization have set a defense budget target of 2% or more of GDP = gross domestic product, "within five years from next year. We aim to achieve the required budget level. "
It will also include possession of "counterattack capability" to deter and deal with armed attacks on Japan, including ballistic missile attacks.
On the other hand, regarding the revision of the Constitution, it is clearly stated that "the revision will be realized at an early stage" as "creating a new" national shape "by the people themselves by discussing with everyone and making the necessary revisions" and "aiming to realize it". It is a policy that goes beyond the promise of last year's House of Representatives election.
The Liberal Democratic Party wants to conclude its pledge at the extraordinary general affairs meeting on the 9th.