TOKYO -- Yoshihide Suga, the newly elected president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, will tap his extensive web of advisers as he takes over as prime minister from longtime leader Shinzo Abe.
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Yoshihide Suga, Japan's PM in waiting, will look to advisors ranging from former U.S. Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, to Suntory CEO Takeshi Niinami, left, to ex-Goldman Sachs analyst David Atkinson. (Nikkei Montage/Source photos by Manami Yamada and AP)
TOKYO -- Yoshihide Suga, the newly elected president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, will tap his extensive web of advisers as he takes over as prime minister from longtime leader Shinzo Abe.