a) South Korea
b) Japan
c) China
d) None of these
Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan announced his resignation owing to his worsening health condition due to ulcerative colitis. 65-year-old Shinzo Abe of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was the longest-serving Prime Minister of Japan. The elected new party leader will hold the post for the remaining 1-year term of Abe.