original: A year later, he was appointed as the Minister of Commerce and Industry.
simplifications: A year later, he was given the job as Minister of Commerce and Industry Next year he was chosen as the Minister of Commerce and Industry. A year later, he was Minister of Commerce and Industry. He was appointed Minister of Commerce and Industry a year later. One year later, he became the Minister of Commerce and Industry. A year later, he was made Minister of Commerce and Industry. He then became the Minister of Commerce and Industry. A year later, he was appointed Minister of Commerce and Industry. He was made the Minister of Commerce and Industry the next year. A year later, he was appointed as the Minister of Commerce and Industry.