Shii comments on Biden’s inauguration

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo issued a statement on the Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States which took place on January 20.

JCP welcomes entry into force of UN Treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo issued a statement welcoming the entry into force of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons on January 22.

Shii in Diet interpellation: Gov’t should devote its attention to end pandemic and give up on holding Summer Olympics

JCP Chair Shii said, “As the government of the host country, it should consider whether holding the Summer Games is appropriate without preconditions and begin negotiating with the Tokyo government, the Tokyo Organizing Committee, and the IOC.”