Foreign Ministry bans credit card payment of expenses

Foreign Ministry bans credit card payment of expenses

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Yohei Kono speaks at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Feb. 2 about measures to prevent the recurrence of scandals such as the suspected embezzlement of secret government funds by a senior diplomat. He said the ministry will ban its staff from using credit cards to pay for official expenses.

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