Japan parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as the new prime minister …
WEB4 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.
Japan’s parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister
WEB4 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 ...
LDP Ishiba elected Japan's new PM amid economic, security fears
WEB5 days ago — LDP's Ishiba picks veterans, ex-PMs as execs for divided ruling party. Oct 2, 2024 | KYODO NEWS. Shigeru Ishiba, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was elected Japan's new prime minister by parliament to replace Fumio Kishida, at a time of low public confidence in politics, a shaky economy and mounting security threats.
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.
Shigeru Ishiba to Be Next Prime Minister of Japan - The New York …
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.
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 scandal-hit ruling party picks Shigeru Ishiba as next PM
WEBJapan’s scandal-hit ruling party has elected Shigeru Ishiba as its new leader, positioning the former defence chief as Japan's next leader. Ishiba, 67, said he would clean up his Liberal ...
Japan's Shigeru Ishiba is set to become prime minister | AP News
WEBSep 27, 2024 — 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 governing coalition controls parliament.
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...
Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan’s next PM after winning …
WEBSep 27, 2024 — Shigeru Ishiba has won the leadership election of Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and is set to become the country’s next prime minister.