Who will become Japan's next prime minister? | AP News
Sep 26, 2024 · Japan will have a new leader after outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing Liberal Democratic Party holds a vote on Sept. 27 to choose his replacement. (AP Photo) Read More
Who will replace Kishida to become Japan’s new prime minister?
Sep 26, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — The governing party of outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida holds a key vote Friday that will establish a new national leader. The vote is limited to the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s parliamentarians and dues-paying members.
Japan: Shigeru Ishiba wins new term as PM in parliament run-off
1 day ago · Ishiba, 67, took over as prime minister from Fumio Kishida, who stepped down in September amid a series of scandals that rattled public trust in the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) party.
The candidates to be Japan's next leader ... - Associated Press News
Sep 13, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — Japan will have a new leader after outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing Liberal Democratic Party holds a vote on Sept. 27 to choose his replacement. They hope to shake off scandals that have dogged his government and regain public support.
New LDP party leader Shigeru Ishiba becomes Japan's prime …
Oct 1, 2024 · Ishiba, who chosen as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's new leader on Friday, replaces Fumio Kishida who stepped down after his government was dogged by multiple scandals.
Fumio Kishida wins Japan leadership race, setting him up to …
Sep 29, 2021 · HONG KONG — Japan’s governing party on Wednesday elected Fumio Kishida as its new leader and the presumed next prime minister of the world’s third-largest economy and a major U.S. ally.
Fumio Kishida: Japan's new prime minister takes office - BBC
Mr Kishida, 64, won the race to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) last week. He will face a range of tough issues, including post-pandemic economic recovery and threats...
Japan’s Leader, Fumio Kishida, Will Step Down - The New York Times
Aug 13, 2024 · Mr. Kishida, 67, announced at a news conference that he would not run in the governing Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership contest in September, the winner of which will go on to become the...
Shigeru Ishiba to be Japan's leader, winning on fifth attempt
Sep 26, 2024 · The scramble to replace premier Fumio Kishida was sparked in August when he announced he would step down over a series of scandals, including undocumented political donations that plunged the...
Japan's ruling party loses its majority in blow to new PM - BBC
The coalition led by Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has lost its majority in parliament, its worst result in over a decade. The LDP and its much smaller coalition partner Komeito ...