Prime minister and finance minister. Health minister Kato Katsunobu will become chief cabinet secretary. Foreign minister Motegi Toshimitsu will stayay in that role. And former state minister for foreign affairs, kishi nobuo, will be defense minister. As for the countrys top job, Suga Yoshihide is widely expected to be elected Prime Minister on wednesday at an extraordinary session of the diet. The vote among lawmakers is virtually assured to name suga as successor to Prime Minister abe shinzo since a liberal democratic partyled coalition controls both houses. The political transition comes after abes surprise announcement last month that he would step down to deal with health issues. Suga won a commanding victory in mondays vote from the main ruling ldp leader for the main ruling ldp leader. Hes well known to japanese as the voice of their longngestserving government, acting as abes chchief cabinet secretary fofor more than seven years. Elected on a promise of stabilility, suga is vow
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