Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso and Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga would likely to retain their positions during the country's cabinet reshuffle to be held next month, local media reported Saturday.
Iraq's parliament approved five cabinet members as part of a reshuffle presented by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, who is facing pressure to finalize the stalled reforms, official television reported Tuesday.
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday announced a new lineup of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet, with key posts unchanged and 10 new faces being ushered in.
Singapore's new cabinet was sworn into office late Thursday at the Istana, after Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced the new cabinet on Monday.
Sri Lanka's cabinet set to discuss road, rail link between India, Sri Lanka COLOMBO, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's new cabinet will soon discuss a proposal by India to establish a sea bridge and an underwater tunnel to connect India's southern Tamil Nadu to the island nation.
A special committee under the upper house of the Japanese national Diet passed controversial government-backed security-related bills amid chaos in the chamber.
The Israeli security cabinet on Sunday called for a crackdown on Jewish extremists with harsher measures following an arson attack which killed a Palestinian toddler.
Egypt's cabinet said in a statement on Wednesday that it is constantly convened due to the mounting terrorist activities, voicing full support for all security measures to combat terrorism in the country.
The Israeli parliament approved late Thursday night a right-wing government formed by incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after his Likud party won an early election nearly two months ago.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Thursday denied that she planned to make a reform in her recently appointed cabinet.
It seems that the Afghan government would continue to be run by acting ministers after the Wolesi Jirga or the lower house of the Afghan parliament rejected some of the ministers appointed by Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani.
Sri Lanka's newly-elected President Maithripala Sirisena swore in a 27-member cabinet along with nine deputy ministers here on Monday.
Roundup: Afghan government to have new cabinet within days KABUL, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, after assuming office on Sept. 29, announced to form a new cabinet within 45 days but it has yet to be achieved as all the ministries are run by acting ministers.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday on rejigged his Cabinet, inducting 21 new ministers, in his first major expansion since assuming office in May this year.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Sunday announced his cabinet lineup with over half of its posts filled by technocrats, and Widodo himself called the cabinet " Working Cabinet."
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's newly launched cabinet on Monday was jolted by resignations of two female ministers over their political funds scandal, with the prime minister seeing the appointments of the two resigning officials as his responsibilities.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday accepted resignation of Justice Minister Midori Matsushima who tendered the quit letter earlier in the day due to alleged election law violation, reported local media.
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