Ishiba Hints at Snap Poll if Budget Rejected

Tokyo, Dec. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba suggested Friday that he may call a snap election for the House of Representatives if his government's fiscal 2025 budget plan or important legislation is rejected or if a no-confidence motion against his cabinet is passed during an ordinary parliamentary session next year. "If the budget plan or extremely important legisla...

Ishiba Hints at Snap Poll if Budget Rejected
Tokyo, Dec. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba suggested Friday that he may call a snap election for the House of Representatives if his government's fiscal 2025 budget plan or important legislation is rejected or if a no-confidence motion against his cabinet is passed during an ordinary parliamentary session next year. "If the budget plan or extremely important legisla...