CDP, Chudo and Komeito to hold another leaders’ meeting amid calls to accept a split
Translated from Japanese and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Japan’s Constitutional Democratic Party has indicated that it will not merge with the Chudo Reform Alliance and Komeito.
- The three parties are coordinating another leaders’ meeting on the 31st, while some members of Chudo and Komeito say a split may be unavoidable.
Japan’s Constitutional Democratic Party has signaled that it will not merge with the Chudo Reform Alliance and Komeito, prompting the three parties to arrange another leaders’ meeting on the 31st.
The talks come as opinions have grown within the Chudo Reform Alliance and Komeito that a division of the group may be unavoidable. The parties are expected to discuss the implications of the Constitutional Democratic Party’s position.
Originally published by NHK in Japanese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.