Executives from the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Rengo met and confirmed that they would strengthen cooperation, assuming that Prime Minister Kishida might dissolve the House of Representatives during the current Diet session.
On the morning of the 15th, executives from both parties, including Secretary General Okada and Rengo Chairman Yoshino, attended a meeting held at the party headquarters of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and discussed the status of wage increases during this year's spring labor movement and future responses to national elections. We exchanged opinions.
In response, Mr. Okada said, ``I believe there is a strong possibility that Prime Minister Kishida will make a comeback and dissolve the House of Representatives during this Diet session.I will do my best to produce results.''
Mr. Yoshino also stated, ``First of all, we will focus our efforts on the by-election for the House of Representatives in April.The coalition will work together to produce as many winners as possible in the upcoming national elections.'' I confirmed that I will go.
After the meeting, Mr. Okada spoke to reporters regarding collaboration with other opposition parties in the House of Representatives election, saying, ``Unifying the candidates is necessary to win. I would like to pursue to the end the possibility of coordinating for the common purpose of achieving the same goal."