Japan PM Fumio Kishida dissolves lower house for October 31 national election
The Hindu
Mr. Kishida, tasked with rallying support for the ruling party, has promised to pursue politics of “trust and empathy.”
Japan’s new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dissolved the lower house of the Parliament on Thursday, paving the way for October 31 national elections.
Mr. Kishida said he is seeking the public’s mandate for his policies after being elected prime minister by the parliament only 10 days ago to replace Yoshihide Suga.
Tadamori Oshima, the speaker of the more powerful lower chamber, announced the dissolution at a plenary session.
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