On October 17th, local time, the congressional countermeasures chairmen of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan and the Constitutional Democratic Party held talks. The two sides agreed that if the policy consultation between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Reform Association reaches an agreement, the prime minister's nomination election will be held on the convening day of the provisional parliament, that is, October 21st, local time.
In addition, the two sides agreed on an interim session of Congress from 21st to 17th December.
On October 4th, sanae takaichi became the first female president in the history of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan. If she wants to become the Prime Minister of Japan, she still needs to win the election nominated by the Prime Minister of the National Assembly. (Bai Chunyang, reporter of the main station)