In Japan, the new leader of the ruling liberal-democratic party (LDP) became Sanae Takaitchie, who previously held a number of posts in the government.
As the Kyodo agency reports, the election of the new leader took place after the Prime Minister and LDP leader Siegar in September announced his intention to leave for his intention Resignation.
Five candidates claimed the post of chairman of the party, including Takaiti, former Minister of Agriculture Sinziro Koizumi and the Secretary General of the Cabinet of Ministers Yoshimas Hayashi. Countries.
Takaiti went around her opponent Koizumi in the second round of voting and was elected the new leader of the LDP. After party voting, it is she, as expected, will become the new Prime Minister of Japan.
65-summer Takaiti, as expected, will become the first woman-prime minister of the country, as it remains the most popular politician.