Okamura steps down as spokesman for Association of Travel Agencies

Tomio Okamura has stepped down as spokesman for the Association of Czech Travel Agencies. He will retain the post of the association’s honorary vice-chairman. Mr. Okamura made the decision in view of a career change. He confirmed that he was seriously considering entering politics. There has been speculation that Mr. Okamura could run for a seat in the Senate and his name has likewise been linked to a possible presidential candidacy.