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BREAKING NEWS: Farm Minister Koizumi Declares Candidacy for Japan Ruling Party Leadership
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Koizumi Makes His LDP Presidential Bid Official, Promises to Raise Average Incomes
Agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi of the Liberal Democratic Party pledged to increase take-home pay through measures such as revising the income tax system, aiming for an average effective wage increase of ¥1 million over five years, as he formally announced his candidacy in the party presidential race.
[NHK] Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Koizumi will hold a press conference on the morning of the 20th to officially announce his candidacy for the LDP presidential election.
On the morning of the 20th, LDP Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi held a press conference in Tokyo, where he officially announced his candidacy for the LDP presidential election (announced on the 22nd, voting on October 4th) and announced his campaign promises. He emphasized that he would prioritize the economy and achieve wage increases that exceed price hikes.
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