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Japan finance minister to quit in blow to PM Aso

Japanese Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa said on Tuesday he would resign after being forced to deny he was drunk at a G7 news conference.

  • Yuzo Saeki
4 min read
JAPAN

Japan finance minister denies being drunk at G7

Japan’s finance minister denied on Monday that he had been drunk at a G7 news conference but the opposition demanded he be fired.

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read