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Japan LDP policy chief Kobayashi may be retained in exec reshuffle
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· September 9, 2026
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Key points The ruling party's decisions on its executive positions are being watched. A ruling party executive lineup reshuffle is expected.
A ruling party executive lineup reshuffle is expected. Details of the changes are not fully known, but some positions may remain unchanged. The policy chief, a key role, could be an example of this.
Further information about the potential lineup changes can be found through other reports. The ruling party's decisions on its executive positions are being watched.
The party's executive lineup and any changes to it are significant, but only some information is available at this time.
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