LDP says parliamentary speech for ex-PM Shinzo Abe postponed

The Liberal Democratic Party informed the opposition Monday of its intention to postpone a parliamentary speech to mourn slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe until this fall, dropping its earlier plan for this week due to criticism. Senior executives of the LDP and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan also settled on a three-day extraordinary Diet session from Wednesday. This could be due to a conflict with your ad-blocking or security software. Please add japantimes.co.jp and piano.io to your list of allowed sites. If this does not resolve the issue or you are unable to add the domains to your allowlist, please see this support page.