Japanese PM pledges cross-party coordination in parliament to achieve policies

Japanese PM pledges cross-party coordination in parliament to achieve policies

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to seek cross-party consensus as his minority government looks for opposition support to achieve policy goals following a recent defeat in the lower house election. Ishiba delivered his first policy speech in parliament since his ruling coalition

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Japanese PM to visit Peru, Brazil for APEC and G20 summit

Japanese PM to visit Peru, Brazil for APEC and G20 summit

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will be on a two-nation visit starting Thursday to attend the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Peru and the G20 Rio de Janeiro Summit thereafter, during which he is also scheduled to hold individual summit meetings with the

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Shigeru Ishiba re-elected as japanese pm

Shigeru Ishiba re-elected as japanese pm

Leader of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba was re-elected as the country’s prime minister on Monday after securing the most votes in both houses of the Japanese Diet. The Diet, or Parliament, convened an extraordinary session on Monday afternoon to choose

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Japanese PM Ishiba’s cabinet resigns ahead of parliament vote

Japanese PM Ishiba’s cabinet resigns ahead of parliament vote

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned with his cabinet on Monday ahead of a parliament vote later in the day to select the country’s next prime minister following the general election last month. Cabinet ministers of the Ishiba administration submitted letters of resignation

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Approval Rating for New Japanese PM Ishiba’s Cabinet at 50.7%

Approval Rating for New Japanese PM Ishiba’s Cabinet at 50.7%

A recent survey indicated that the approval rating for the Cabinet of newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stands at 50.7%, according to local media reports. The nationwide survey, conducted by Kyodo News via phone interviews, followed Ishiba’s election as Prime Minister

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