Prime Minister Kishida makes final adjustments to appoint Minoru Terada as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Cabinet reshuffle

In the cabinet reshuffle on the 10th, Prime Minister Kishida entered the final adjustment to appoint Minoru Terada of the Liberal Democratic Party Kishida faction as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications.

On the other hand, in terms of party executive appointments, ▼ the appointment of Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda as chairman of the party's political affairs research committee, ▼ chairman of the election campaign committee Endo as chairman of the general affairs committee, ▼ former chairman of the diet committee chairman Moriyama as the successor chairman of the election campaign committee is the direction to fill

Regarding the reshuffling of the Cabinet and the appointment of LDP executives, Prime Minister Kishida said at a press conference in Nagasaki, where he was visiting, on the 9th, "We are facing the greatest difficulty since the end of the war both domestically and internationally. The solidarity of the government and ruling parties is more important than ever, and this Cabinet reshuffle will be based on this recognition."

After finishing a series of schedules, Prime Minister Kishida returned to the Prime Minister's official residence after 5:30 pm and is believed to be continuing to consider personnel matters.

Of these, regarding ministerial appointments, final adjustments have been made to newly appoint Minoru Terada, a member of the LDP's Kishida faction, as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications.

In addition, the ▼ Aso faction's minister in charge of economic revitalization in Yamagiwa and the ▼ Nikai faction's minister in charge of economic security Kobayashi are coordinating to stay on.

On the other hand, regarding party executive personnel, the appointment of Abe's Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda as chairman of the political affairs investigation has been solidified.

In addition, we are planning to appoint Endo, chairman of the Tanigaki group's election campaign committee, as general affairs chairman, and former Diet affairs committee chairman Moriyama, chairman of the Moriyama faction, as his successor.

Prime Minister Kishida plans to finalize the personnel affairs on the night of the 9th, and on the morning of the 10th, he will appoint the LDP officers.