Regarding the response to the Diet, which will reach the end of the session on the 15th, Prime Minister Kishida announced at the LDP board meeting that he would not extend the session and announce the House of Councilors election next week.

In this, Prime Minister Kishida said about the response to the Diet, which will reach the end of the session on the 15th, "Last week, I quietly rejected the Cabinet distrust resolution and was able to show the unity of the administration without showing a minute. In the meantime, a bill to establish a "Children's Family Agency" was passed, and the Diet is scheduled to close, so I would like to work on it until the end. "



After that, he said about the House of Councilors election, "The public announcement is finally approaching next week. I would like to have each place prepare well and win the big decisive battle."



The House of Councilors election is expected to be announced on the 22nd of next week and voted on the 10th of next month.



On the other hand, Prime Minister Kishida said that he attended the "Asia Security Council" held in Singapore last weekend, "I gave a keynote speech on future diplomatic and security policies and received positive reactions from each country." explained.



He said, "Next week, I will attend the G7 Summit in Germany, the summit of the seven major countries, and will continue to take positive action to make a contribution unique to Japan toward the maintenance of peace and order. ".