Following the election of the 101st Prime Minister by the Diet, Prime Minister Kishida has decided to carry out the second Kishida Cabinet, and has newly appointed former Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Yoshimasa Hayashi as Foreign Minister. , The policy is to reappoint other ministers.

Prime Minister Kishida was elected the 101st Prime Minister as a result of the Prime Minister's nomination election held at the plenary session of both Houses of Representatives on the afternoon of the 10th.



In response to this, Prime Minister Kishida will attend a party leader meeting with Komeito representative Yamaguchi after 4:00 pm, and immediately after the meeting, the Cabinet Headquarters will be set up to carry out the second Kishida Cabinet personnel affairs. ..



Since Prime Minister Kishida appointed former Foreign Minister Mogi as the secretary-general of the LDP, Yoshimasa Hayashi, the former Minister of Education of the Kishida faction, was appointed as the new foreign minister, and the other ministers have been inaugurated for one month. I have decided to reappoint because there is not much left, and after the Cabinet, Secretary of State Matsuno will announce the list of ministers.



After the Prime Minister's inauguration ceremony and the ministerial certification ceremony at the Imperial Palace, the second Kishida Cabinet will be officially launched within 10 days.



In response to this, Prime Minister Kishida summarized new economic measures including benefits equivalent to 100,000 yen for those under the age of 18 on the 19th next week, and convened an extraordinary Diet session next month to convene the economy. We are aiming for the early establishment of this year's supplementary budget, which includes measures.