The Liberal Democratic Party, which secured a majority of the seats for re-election in the Upper House election and won a big victory, held an extraordinary board meeting with Prime Minister Kishida in attendance.

With the acquisition of seats exceeding the initial target, it seems that the government and the ruling party have confirmed that they will continue to cooperate in managing the administration.

In this House of Councilors election, the Liberal Democratic Party won 63 seats alone, securing a majority of 125 re-elected seats and winning a big victory.



One night after the election, Prime Minister Kishida entered the Liberal Democratic Party headquarters after 11:00 am, met with Vice President Aso and Secretary General Motegi, and then attended the extraordinary board meeting held around 11:30.



It seems that the government and the ruling party have confirmed that they will continue to cooperate in the administration of the government, following the acquisition of seats that far exceeded the initial goal of maintaining a majority of the upper house in the ruling party in this election.



Prime Minister Kishida will confirm the maintenance of the coalition government by both the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party at the party leader meeting with Komeito representative Yamaguchi, which will be held at the Prime Minister's Office from 1:00 pm.



And he will hold a press conference at the Liberal Democratic Party headquarters from 2:00 pm to explain the policy of future administration.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno "Working firmly on various issues in domestic affairs and diplomacy"

Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said at a press conference in the morning, "While listening firmly to the voices of the people, while maintaining the utmost caution regarding the new Corona, we will step by step toward the recovery of socio-economic activities, as well as energy and energy. We will continue to respond to rising prices centered on food, and in diplomatic cooperation with the international community, we will respond to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and work toward the realization of a free and open Indo-Pacific. I would like to firmly tackle various issues of domestic affairs and diplomacy at the moment, such as going. "