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Taro Kono is a Japanese politician and member of the Liberal Democratic Party who has held several senior government posts. He served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2017 to 2019, Minister of Defense in 2020, and Minister for Digital Transformation from 2022 to 2024. His ministerial work has included diplomacy, national defense, administrative reform, and efforts to modernize government procedures and public services through digital systems.
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Which Japanese political party does Taro Kono belong to?
Taro Kono is a member of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party. He has held several senior government posts in Japan.
When was Taro Kono Japan's foreign minister?
He served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2017 to 2019. His tenure covered Japan's diplomacy during the late 2010s.
Was Taro Kono also Japan's defense minister?
Yes. He served as Minister of Defense in 2020 before taking on later responsibilities in digital policy.
What was Taro Kono's digital-government role?
He served as Minister for Digital Transformation from 2022 to 2024. The role placed him at the center of Japan's government digitization efforts during that period.
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