Japan parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as the new prime minister …
WEB6 days ago · 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 ...
Japan’s parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister
WEB6 days ago · 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 ...
Japan's new PM Ishiba pledges reform, deeper ties with friendly …
WEB6 days ago · TOKYO, 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...
New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba unveils Cabinet as ... - The Japan …
WEB6 days ago · Oct 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 ...
Japan's Shigeru Ishiba is set to become prime minister | AP News
WEBSep 27, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s governing party on Friday picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to become prime minister next week. The party leadership is a ticket to the top job because the Liberal Democratic Party’s governing coalition controls parliament.
Shigeru Ishiba to Be Next Prime Minister of Japan - The New …
WEBReporting from Tokyo. Sept. 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 ...
Shigeru Ishiba to be Japan's leader, winning on fifth attempt
WEBSep 26, 2024 · [1/9] Shigeru Ishiba, the newly elected leader of Japan's ruling party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) holds a press conference after the LDP leadership election, in Tokyo, Japan September 27 ...
Fifth time's a charm: Shigeru Ishiba set to be Japan PM after LDP …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · After five tries, former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba will finally lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party — and Japan. The veteran Ishiba, who has also served as party...
Ishiba Shigeru elected LDP leader, likely to become Japan's next …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Ishiba Shigeru has been elected leader of Japan's main ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The former LDP Secretary-General is now virtually assured of becoming the next prime minister.