Opening Session
Prime Minister Hosokawa and other Japanese politicians spoke on the opening day of the Japanese Diet, the first session of the Japanese legi… read more
Prime Minister Hosokawa and other Japanese politicians spoke on the opening day of the Japanese Diet, the first session of the Japanese legislature since the parliamentary election earlier in the year. Prime Minister Hosokawa, the first prime minister from a party other than the Social Democratic party in Japan in decades, spelled out his priorities for governing the country, concentrating mainly on political reform. close
People in this video
Hosting Organization
Related Video
-
Japanese Loan Scandal
During a special session of the Japanese Diet, members of the lower house known as the House of Representatives question…
-
Japanese Prime Minister Address
Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa addressed the Japanese Diet at the opening of a new session. He encouraged Japanese lawma…
-
Parliament Opening Day
The first session of the Canadian Parliament after elections opens with ceremony. The speaker of the House of Commons is…
-
Iraqi National Assembly Opening Session
Iraq’s National Assembly met for the first time since December national elections. The meeting was largely ceremonial an…