THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 14, 2020 at 18:05 JST
From left: Fumio Kishida, chief of the Liberal Democratic Party’s Policy Research Council; Prime Minister Shinzo Abe: Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga; and Shigeru Ishiba, former secretary-general of the LDP (Shinnosuke Ito)
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga was elected president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Sept. 14, ensuring he will replace Shinzo Abe as prime minister. [Read More]
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