Japan's former Internal Affairs Minister Takaichi enters race for LDP leadership

Tokyo [Japan], September 18 (ANI): Japan's former Internal Affairs Minister Sanae Takaichi has officially announced her bid for the leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Thursday, completing the list of major candidates seeking to replace outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Kyodo News reported.

Takaichi also held the position of Japan's Minister of State for Economic Security.

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