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Aichi expo adviser offers resignation, Hiranuma steps in.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 18-JUN-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TOKYO, June 15 Kyodo

(EDS: CHANGING DATELINE WITH MOVE BY METI MINISTER HIRANUMA)

Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Takeo Hiranuma said Friday he has asked Taichi Sakaiya to remain top adviser to the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture, following reports that Sakaiya submitted his resignation due to differences over the exhibition's scale.

In a press conference, Hiranuma said he met Sakaiya on Thursday and told him of his intention to...

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