1. Japan's political parties are negotiating ahead of a Diet vote for the country's next prime minister.
- The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has requested support from the opposition Japan Innovation Party (JIP) to join the ruling coalition.
- The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) and other opposition leaders have held meetings to discuss fielding a unified opposition candidate, led by LDP President Takaichi Sanae.
2. Policy talks between the LDP and opposition parties will commence tomorrow.
- Both sides aim to reach an agreement on policies before the Diet elects the next prime minister.
- The JIP has stated that if policy discussions fail, they may not submit Takaichi's name for the election.
3. The Diet is scheduled for an extraordinary session next Tuesday, but the timing of the vote to elect the new prime minister remains undecided.
- Both ruling and opposition camps have yet to agree on the voting timeline.
- The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has requested support from the opposition Japan Innovation Party (JIP) to join the ruling coalition.
- The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) and other opposition leaders have held meetings to discuss fielding a unified opposition candidate, led by LDP President Takaichi Sanae.
2. Policy talks between the LDP and opposition parties will commence tomorrow.
- Both sides aim to reach an agreement on policies before the Diet elects the next prime minister.
- The JIP has stated that if policy discussions fail, they may not submit Takaichi's name for the election.
3. The Diet is scheduled for an extraordinary session next Tuesday, but the timing of the vote to elect the new prime minister remains undecided.
- Both ruling and opposition camps have yet to agree on the voting timeline.
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Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is negotiating with opposition parties, including the Japan Innovation Party (JIP), ahead of a Diet vote for the next prime minister. The LDP has requested JIP support to form a coalition, while opposition leaders are discussing fielding a unified
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251015_22/#summary
Date: Oct. 15, 2025
Notes: 2025-10-15
Created: 2025/10/16 00:10
Updated: 2025/12/08 00:19
Last Read: 2025/10/16 07:57