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Japan's Suga formally voted in as PM, readies 'continuity cabinet'
September 16, 2020 12:24 pm
TOKYO, Sept 16: Japan’s Yoshihide Suga was voted prime minister by parliament’s lower house on Wednesday, becoming the country’s first new leader in nearly eight years, as he readied a “continuity cabinet” expected to keep about half of predecessor Shinzo Abe’s lineup.
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