Japanese Minister To Resign Over Harassment Scam
Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published April 18, 2018 | 05:00 PM
Japan's Administrative Vice Finance Minister Junichi Fukuda will resign from his post amid allegations that he harassed female reporters, Finance Minister Taro Aso said Wednesday.
TOKYO, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Apr, 2018 ) ::Japan's Administrative Vice Finance Minister Junichi Fukuda will resign from his post amid allegations that he harassed female reporters, Finance Minister Taro Aso said Wednesday.
Fukuda's resignation came less than a year after he took on the role as the ministry's top bureaucrat and at a time when the ministry has been under fire for a number of improprieties, including a cronyism scandal implicating Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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