Abe names Akagi as new farm minister

Abe names Akagi as new farm minister

TOKYO, Japan - New Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Norihiko Akagi speaks at news conference in Tokyo on June 1. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe named Akagi, a former farm ministry bureaucrat, to replace Toshikatsu Matsuoka, who committed suicide on May 28.

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