69594135 Japanese Cabinet resigned
The Government of Japan, headed by Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Tuesday. August 30, in full force resigned, according to Agence France-Presse. In the next few hours in the Japanese parliament approves prime minister Yosihiko node – the new leader of the ruling Democratic Party. Node will become the sixth prime minister of Japan for the past five years. The question of the possible resignation of Naoto Kan started to be discussed in March 2011, when the government sharply criticized for the actions of separation of the earthquake and tsunami. In early June, Naoto Kan escaped the no-confidence vote, which insisted on the imposition of the parliamentary opposition, but his popularity ratings declined steadily. August 10, Naoto Kan said that he would resign after the country's parliament will accept two bills – a renewable energy and the release of government bonds. August 26 both bills were passed by Parliament, and Kahn announced the resignation from his post as leader of the Democratic Party. Prime minister, he promised to leave after his fellow party members elect a new leader. August 29 the new head of the ruling party was Yosihiko node, who was at that time as finance minister.
