Regarding the report that Secretary Kishida's eldest son, Shotaro, who accompanied Prime Minister Kishida on a tour of Europe and the United States, went sightseeing in an official car, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to a question from the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, saying, "There was no action for personal tourism motives. ', he replied in writing.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a document on the 30th in response to a letter from the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan regarding a report by "Weekly Shincho" that Secretary Kishida's eldest son, Shotaro, who accompanied Prime Minister Kishida on a tour of Europe and the United States, went sightseeing and shopping in an official car. I answered with
According to this,
▽ visits to international organizations to exchange opinions with relevant parties, ▽
photography of scenes etc. to disseminate to the outside world Prime Minister Kishida's visit to Europe and the United States, ▽ Prime Minister
Kishida's souvenir as a politician It is said that other than actions
such as purchases etc.
have not been confirmed.
After that, it explains that "there is no action due to individual tourism motives."
In addition, regarding the use of official vehicles, ``When officials who do not attend the Prime Minister's events use official vehicles for inspections and visits, they should be used within the scope necessary in light of the content and importance. It is said that it was operated in the same way during this visit.