According to a report by Kyodo News on August 28, multiple relevant people revealed on the 28th that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to go to New York in late September to attend the United Nations General Assembly, but will give up speaking in the general debate. Acc

According to Kyodo News Agency’s report on August 28, multiple relevant sources revealed on the 28th that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to go to New York in the United States to attend the United Nations General Assembly in late September, but will give up speaking in the general debate.

reported that the general debate will be held from September 24th to 30th local time, and Japan is scheduled to speak on the afternoon of the 26th. However, because Kishida needs to return home before the Liberal Democratic Party presidential election where the votes are counted on the 27th, Japan time, the schedule is not available. Can coordinate successfully. The

report also stated that although attempts were made to apply to speak in advance, the practice of general debates is to start with the president and other heads of state, and there was no progress in negotiations with the United Nations.

Since it is difficult to predict whether Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, who intends to run for party president, can visit the United States, someone proposed that Japan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Yamazaki Kazuyuki, speak on his behalf.

reports mentioned that Kishida is scheduled to visit the United States starting from September 22 local time, which is expected to be his last foreign visit during his term in office. He plans to hold separate talks with US President Biden and other heads of state with friendly relations.

(Source: reference news network )