Japanese PM Kishida: accepted Terada resignation to prioritise parliamentary debate

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Sunday he had accepted the resignation of internal affairs minister Minoru Terada in order to prioritise parlimentary debate, including crucial budgetary discussions.

Terada resigned due to his involvement in funding scandals, and Kishida said his replacement would be named on Monday.

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