THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 18, 2020 at 18:05 JST
Toshihiro Nikai, secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, speaks to reporters after meeting Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the prime minister’s office on May 18. (Takeshi Iwashita)
Heated opposition from retired prosecutors has forced Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to delay a plan to revise the Public Prosecutors Office Law and extend the mandatory retirement age of prosecutors from 63 to 65. [Read More]
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