(2)Panel urges freezing some pending highway projects

(2)Panel urges freezing some pending highway projects

TOKYO, Aug. 30 Kyodo - Naoki Inose (R), a member of a seven-member government panel on privatization of four road-related public corporations, speaks at a news conference Aug. 30, as panel chairman Takashi Imai, honorary chairman of the Japan Business Federation, watches. (Kyodo)

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