Thursday, 4 September 2014

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Japan PM Shinzo Abe Named Five Women for his New Cabinet 2014

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Named Five Women for his new Cabinet on 3rd September 2014. These Five Women make the Quarter of the Cabinet with 18 members.

As per the Japanese Government only 11 percent of the jobs have been occupied by the women and the Abe wants more Women to come to the jobs. he wants to stop the growing Gap in the Labour market He aimed to recruit more 30 percent of women in Senior business and Political party by 2020.

One of the female among five was 40 years old Yuko Obuchi who became economy, trade and industry minister. She is the daughter of former premier Keizo Obuchi. She holds the record for being the youngest female cabinet minister Japan has had.

Other  female politicians were Midori Matsushima as justice minister and Haruko Arimura as minister in charge of women's activities





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