LDP's Nikai says no snap election before year's end

LDP's Nikai says no snap election before year's end

Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, gives a lecture at an Osaka hotel on Dec. 7, 2016. Nikai said Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will not dissolve the House of Representatives for a snap election before the end of the year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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