correspondents club: Ghosn, who is preparing for a trial over financial misconduct charges, had been scheduled to speak at 9 p.m, according to The Japan Times. Friday in what would have been his first news conference since his arrest last November. ; The Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan said in the early afternoon that he would meet the media at the club in Tokyo, but the event was called off in the evening. Chairman Carlos Ghosn abruptly canceled a news conference on Friday, just hours after notifying the media of the plan, due to opposition from his family, one of his lawyers said. Junichiro Hironaka, one of his lawyers, told reporters that his family opposed the plan for him to speak to the media as it could prove disadvantageous to him. He was released for the second time on bail on April 26. Ghosn had also planned to hold a news conference on April 11 after he was granted bail in March but was unable to do so because he was arrested for the fourth time on April 4.
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