Japan parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as the new prime minister …
WEB2 days ago · Updated 1:40 AM PDT, October 1, 2024. TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament on Tuesday elected Shigeru Ishiba, head of the governing Liberal Democratic Party, as the country’s new prime minister. Ishiba was chosen as the party’s leader on Friday to replace Fumio Kishida, who then stepped down earlier on Tuesday to pave the way.
Japan's Shigeru Ishiba is set to become prime minister | AP News
WEB6 days ago · Japan’s governing party has picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to become prime minister next week. The party's leadership is a ticket to the top job because the Liberal Democratic Party’s …
Shigeru Ishiba: Japan's incoming PM calls snap October election
WEBShigeru Ishiba was named new leader of Japan's ruling party on Friday. A mere three days after being elected as the new leader of Japan’s ruling party, incoming Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has ...
Fifth time's a charm: Shigeru Ishiba set to be Japan PM after LDP …
WEB6 days ago · 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 secretary-general,...
Japan's new PM Ishiba set to be formally anointed, unveil cabinet
WEB2 days ago · TOKYO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Shigeru Ishiba was set to be voted in by parliament as Japan's next prime minister on Tuesday and unveil his cabinet as he seeks to heal party divisions and prepare for an ...
Japan: Shigeru Ishiba says he'll call elections once he takes office ...
WEB3 days ago · TOKYO (AP) — Shigeru Ishiba, the head of Japan’s governing party, plans to call a parliamentary election to be held on Oct. 27 after he is elected as prime minister on Tuesday. Ishiba was chosen as the Liberal Democratic Party’s leader on Friday and is assured to also succeed Fumio Kishida as prime minister because the party’s coalition ...
Japan’s newly elected prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, forms ... - PBS
WEB2 days ago · Japan's parliament has elected Shigeru Ishiba as the new prime minister, tasked with addressing public outrage over his governing party's corruption scandals ahead of a parliamentary election ...
Japan’s parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister
WEB2 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 ...
Shigeru Ishiba, Japan’s newly elected prime minister, forms …
WEB2 days ago · Ishiba entered the Prime Minister's Office and formed his Cabinet, which includes several security and defense experts, as he has called for a stronger regional military alliance and a more equal Japan-U.S. security partnership. Ishiba will hold a news conference later Tuesday to announce his Cabinet and some of his policy priorities.
Japan LDP election: Ishiba vows to protect nation, bolster U.S ...
WEB6 days ago · Japan's new PM. Japan LDP election: Ishiba vows to protect nation, bolster U.S. alliance. PM-to-be gives few details on his cabinet line-up or when he would call an election. Shigeru Ishiba waves ...