Tokyo - Sana
Japan dissolved its parliament today in preparation for holding general elections at the end of this month, with the headlines of rebuilding the economy that has been greatly affected by the Corona pandemic.
"I want to use the elections to tell people what we're trying to do and what we're aiming for," Reuters quoted new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as telling reporters.
Opinion polls show that Kishida enjoys "reasonable" popular support after 11 days in office, a good indication that he can achieve his goal of maintaining the majority of his Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Komeito in the House of Representatives, especially since voters want a government that has plans for decisive moves towards the judiciary. over the pandemic and rebuilding the economy.
According to a poll conducted by the Japanese newspaper Sankei, about 48 percent say they want the Kishida administration to work first to contain the pandemic and then economic recovery and job creation.