THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 11, 2020 at 14:34 JST
An extraordinary Diet session is convened on Sept. 28, 2017, about three months after the opposition requested it. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
In an unprecedented ruling, a court confirmed that a Cabinet is bound by the Constitution to convene an extraordinary Diet session if requested by at least a quarter of members of either Diet chamber. [Read More]
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