China News Service, September 14th. According to a report by the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK), on the afternoon of the 14th local time, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga was selected as the new president of the Democratic Party with 377 votes. After that, he held a press conference for the first time as the president of the Liberal Democratic Party. , Give a brief explanation on personnel arrangements, governance direction and other issues.
Data map: Yoshihide Suga, the current president of the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party.
According to reports, Suga Yoshihide first expressed his gratitude to Japan's current Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Later, he said that as the new crown epidemic is spreading, there should be no political gaps. He will assume this mission, inherit Abe's relevant policies, and lead the people to overcome the epidemic.
According to the report, Yoshihide Suga also stated at the press conference that he will make personnel adjustments to the cabinet, and strive to establish a "a cabinet with aspirations to reform and strong working ability."
In addition, recognizing that during the epidemic, the importance of digital work has become increasingly prominent, Yoshihide Suga also stated on the reform of the central government that he will work hard to establish a department called the "Digital Office" and promote legal preparations as soon as possible.
Since the Liberal Democratic Party is currently the largest party in the Congress, Yoshihide Suga, who has been selected as the president of the Democratic Party, will accept the appointment on the 16th and formally become the new prime minister of Japan.