Japan's new PM dissolves the lower house of ... - Associated Press News
WEB21 hours ago · TOKYO (AP) — New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolved the lower house of parliament Wednesday to set up an Oct. 27 snap election, asking people to trust the governing party’s policies even as critics said the vote comes far too soon. Ishiba took office last week as Fumio Kishida resigned after leading the governing Liberal ...
Japan parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as the new prime minister …
WEBOct 1, 2024 · By MARI YAMAGUCHI. Updated 7:02 PM PDT, October 1, 2024. TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to stick to the vital Japan-U.S. alliance while calling for it to be more equitable after he took office Tuesday vowing to tackle a slow economy and regain public trust before an upcoming election.
Shigeru Ishiba: Former defense minister to be Japan’s new prime …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s new prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest on Friday, following a crowded race that ended in a runoff vote. The ...
Shigeru Ishiba elected Japan's prime minister by Parliament after ...
WEBOct 1, 2024 · Shigeru Ishiba, president of the Liberal Democratic Party, top right, receives a round of applause after being elected as Japan's prime minister during an extraordinary session of the lower house ...
Japan’s parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister
WEBOct 1, 2024 · TOKYO — Japan’s parliament on Tuesday formally elected Shigeru Ishiba, head of the governing Liberal Democratic Party, as the country’s new prime minister. Ishiba was chosen as the party's ...
Shigeru Ishiba to be Japan's leader, winning on fifth attempt
WEBSep 26, 2024 · TOKYO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said he wanted to clean up his ruling party, revitalise the economy and see off security threats from powerful...
Japan's new PM Ishiba pledges reform, deeper ties with friendly …
WEBTOKYO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday promised political reform and help for households as prices rise, and said he would seek deeper ties with...
Japan's Shigeru Ishiba is set to become prime minister | AP News
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Shigeru Ishiba, center, celebrates after he was elected as new head of Japan’s ruling party at the Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership election Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae, Pool) Kishida congratulated Ishiba on his victory and said his election is the first step for a new LDP.
New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba unveils Cabinet as ... - The Japan …
WEBOct 1, 2024. New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba took office on Tuesday, but he will get no honeymoon period as he looks to unite a divided Liberal Democratic Party ahead of an Oct. 27 general ...
Shigeru Ishiba to Be Next Prime Minister of Japan - The New …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · The elite power brokers of Japan’s governing party appeared to take public sentiment into account on Friday when they chose Shigeru Ishiba, 67, to become the next prime minister of Japan.