Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno clarified that nearly 20 people have been interviewed about the state funeral of former Prime Minister Abe. and expressed the idea of publishing it.
Regarding the "state funeral" of former Prime Minister Abe, which was held in September this year, the public opinion was divided on the grounds that the legal basis was ambiguous. We are proceeding with hearings from experts in various fields such as administrative law.
At a press conference after the cabinet meeting, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno revealed that he had interviewed nearly 20 experts so far, and explained that he plans to continue interviewing more.
After that, he said, "In order to ensure neutrality, I think it will take a certain amount of time, such as having the person confirm the organized things, but I would like to organize and present my opinions and points of contention as soon as possible." , as soon as the work is completed, the results will be summarized and announced as soon as possible.
On the other hand, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno indicated that he would like to continue to pay close attention to the verification of the "national funeral" being promoted by the ruling and opposition parties' council.