At the House of Representatives Budget Committee assembly on the thirteenth, Digital Minister Kono repeated 12 occasions, together with the reply “out of jurisdiction” in response to opposition get together questions relating to the Northern Territories negotiations with Russia and nuclear energy coverage. He protests that he has not fulfilled his accountability.
At the House of Representatives Budget Committee on the thirteenth, the Constitutional Democratic Party requested Digital Minister Kono, who was Minister of Foreign Affairs on the time, in regards to the particulars of the negotiations relating to the Northern Territories negotiations with Russia performed by the Abe administration.
In response, Minister Kono replied, “It’s out of my jurisdiction.”
In addition, when his father, Yohei Kono, was Chief Cabinet Secretary, he expressed his apology and regret for the consolation ladies challenge, the so-called “Kono statement,” and requested questions on nuclear power coverage, and so on., saying, “It is outside my jurisdiction.” I answered a complete of 12 occasions.
Opposition events are protesting that they haven’t fulfilled their accountability, and plan to protest at board conferences and different venues sooner or later.

