Prime Minister Kishida has entered into final adjustments to retain Komeito's Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito and Liberal Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee Chairman Takagi.
On the evening of the 8th, Prime Minister Kishida decided to take charge of the personnel affairs of the party officers to be held on the 10th at the extraordinary board of directors and general affairs meetings of the Liberal Democratic Party, and is proceeding with the coordination of personnel affairs, including the restructuring of the Cabinet.
And Prime Minister Kishida
has entered into the final adjustment to retain
Komeito Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito in the cabinet reshuffle,
and LDP Abe faction Diet Affairs Committee Chairman Takagi in the party officer personnel appointment .
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Mr. Saito assumed the position of Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism with the inauguration of the Kishida Cabinet last fall, and it is believed that Prime Minister Kishida decided to continue as Prime Minister based on the strong request from Komeito leader Yamaguchi who met on the 8th. increase.
On the other hand, Mr. Takagi seems to have appreciated his ability to manage the Diet, such as enacting all the bills submitted by the government in this year's ordinary Diet session, as chairman of the Diet Affairs Committee.
Prime Minister Kishida has so far confirmed
his intention to
retain Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno in the Cabinet reshuffle, and to
retain Vice President Aso and Secretary-General Motegi in party officer appointments, and
to retain Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda. In addition, we are making final adjustments to continue appointing key government officials such as important cabinet ministers and four party roles.