Policy expert Machimura returns as foreign minister

Policy expert Machimura returns as foreign minister

TOKYO, Japan - New Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura speaks at a press conference on Aug. 27. Machimura is a policy expert who heads the largest faction of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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