Nishikawa's reappointment approved by Japan Post shareholders

Nishikawa's reappointment approved by Japan Post shareholders

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Post Holdings Co. President Yoshifumi Nishikawa (R) attends a shareholders meeting in Tokyo on June 29. He was approved to remain at the helm of Japan Post despite a series of scandals such as an aborted attempt to sell the Kampo-no-yado resort network. At left is a senior Finance Ministry official who attended as a government representative.

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