
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On the afternoon of the 23rd local time, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan, Fukushiro Nukaga, read the "Imperial Rescript on Dissolution" at a plenary session of the House of Representatives, officially dissolving the House and thus beginning the House of Representatives election campaign.
According to previous reports, on the morning of the 23rd, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and all cabinet ministers held a cabinet meeting and passed the resolution to dissolve the House of Representatives.
The Takaichi government plans to determine the election schedule for the House of Representatives at an extraordinary cabinet meeting held after the dissolution of the House of Representatives: the election announcement will be issued on January 27th, and the voting and vote counting will take place on February 8th. The interval between the official dissolution and the vote counting is 16 days, setting a post-war record for the shortest period.
Takaichi stated on the 19th that the goal of this election is for the ruling party to win a majority of seats, adding that "whether I can continue to serve as prime minister will depend on this."