By RYO AIBARA/ Staff Writer
October 4, 2019 at 18:20 JST
Reiwa Shinsengumi's Eiko Kimura, far left, and Yasuhiko Funago, second from right, listen to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's opening policy speech on Oct. 4 in the Upper House chamber. (Takeshi Iwashita)
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe opened the extraordinary Diet session on Oct. 4 by promising to widen the social security safety net and address concerns about higher taxes and trade in agricultural products. [Read More]
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