Japan PM Kishida to appoint ex-education minister Hayashi as foreign minister -Jiji
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to appoint former Education Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi as new foreign minister, Jiji news agency reported on Saturday.
The appointment will be part of a new cabinet Kishida is expected to craft on Wednesday, after his ruling party won a lower house election on Oct. 31.
(Reporting by Leika Kihara; Editing by Chris Reese)
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