Japan Opposition Stepping Up Offensive against Ruling Bloc

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Tokyo, July 28 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese opposition camp, which is now the majority force in both chambers of the Diet, the country’s parliament, is poised to step up its offensive against the Liberal Democratic Party-led ruling bloc. The LDP and its coalition partner, Komeito, gave up their combined House of Councillors majority in the July 20 election for the Diet’s upper chamber, after …

Tokyo, July 28 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese opposition camp, which is now the majority force in both chambers of the Diet, the country’s parliament, is poised to step up its offensive against the Liberal Democratic Party-led ruling bloc. The LDP and its coalition partner, Komeito, gave up their combined House of Councillors majority in the July 20 election for the Diet’s upper chamber, after …