Japan has appointed a 'Minister of Loneliness'. It is not the first country to do so. WION's Palki Sharma tells you which other countries have similar cabinet portfolios.

Gravitas: Japan's Minister of Happiness

Tracey Crouch will be responsible for formulating strategies to deal with isolation in all ages

UK appoints 'minister of loneliness'

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Gravitas: Japan's Minister of Happiness

UK appoints 'minister of loneliness'