Japan's State Environment Min. Seeks Early LDP Poll

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Tokyo, Aug. 29 (Jiji Press)–Japanese State Environment Minister Fumiaki Kobayashi of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Friday called for an early LDP presidential election while hinting at resigning. A similar intention was earlier expressed by Parliamentary Vice Minister of Justice Junichi Kanda. “My opinion is that the presidential election should be conducted early. If necessary…

Tokyo, Aug. 29 (Jiji Press)–Japanese State Environment Minister Fumiaki Kobayashi of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Friday called for an early LDP presidential election while hinting at resigning. A similar intention was earlier expressed by Parliamentary Vice Minister of Justice Junichi Kanda. “My opinion is that the presidential election should be conducted early. If necessary…