THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 15, 2020 at 18:58 JST
Yoshihide Suga, center, the newly elected president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, meets on Sept. 15 with the new party executive lineup. From left, Taimei Yamaguchi, Election Strategy Committee chairman, Tsutomu Sato, General Council chairman, Suga, Secretary-General Toshihiro Nikai and Hakubun Shimomura, chairman of the Policy Research Council. (Kotaro Ebara)
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