According to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK), in order to promote the joint rule of the self-government party in power, the Japanese People's Congress held an emergency congressman's meeting this afternoon (October 20). In a call this morning with the President of the Japanese People's Party, Yoshihiro Yamamoto reached a substantial consensus on the issue of joint rule, the members of the two Houses of Parliament of the Japanese People's Congress "no major objections" and passed the policy of voting for Yoshihiro Yamamoto in the prime minister's nomination elections tomorrow (October 21). It is expected that later today, Yoshihiro Yamamoto will hold a party prime meeting with Yoshihiro Yamamoto and sign relevant documents to formally jointly rule.
According to the announced arrangement, at 1 pm local time tomorrow (12 noon Beijing time), the House of Representatives of the National Assembly will hold the nomination election of the Prime Minister at the plenary session; At 1: 30 pm (12: 30 pm Beijing time), the Senate will also hold the nomination election of the Prime Minister at the plenary meeting.
At present, among the 465 seats in the House of Representatives of Japan, the Liberal Democratic Party has 196 seats and the Reform Association has 35 seats, only 2 seats short of the majority; Of the total 248 seats in the Senate, the Liberal Democratic Party occupies 100 seats and the Reform Association occupies 19 seats, 6 seats short of the majority. According to NHK's report, it is almost a foregone conclusion that sanae takaichi will be elected prime minister of Japan in the election, and she will become the first female prime minister of Japan. (CCTV International News)
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