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Takaichi's hardline Taiwan stance fuels China tensions, policy concerns in
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's hardline stance on Taiwan and defence has raised concerns over strained China ties, weakened moderating voices within the ruling bloc, and her ability to manage diplomacy and economic policy, drawing criticism from opposition leaders and political observers.
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Japan's farm minister Koizumi enters LDP leadership race, pledges to reviv
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While the LDP's new leader will likely become prime minister, that is not guaranteed. The LDP-Komeito coalition does not have a majority in the House of Representatives, the Lower House in the Parliament.
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Japan Election: Ruling coalition to lose voter confidence, a severe blow t
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The cards are stacked against Ishiba, with all major opposition parties ruling out joining the Liberal Democratic Party and its partner Komeito in an expanded coalition.
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Polling begins for Japan's lower house in crucial test for new PM Shigeru
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The election is a battle for a stable majority in Japan's lower house with all the focus on the ruling Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito bloc -- which has ruled Japan for most of the post-war period -- which is in the contest under new leadership following the resignation of Fumio Kishida.
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Japan's ruling party LDP wins majority in polls held after Shinzo Abe's as
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 11 (ANI): In an election held just two days after the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)-Komeito coalition secured 76 seats and retained the majority in the Upper House elections, local media reported.<
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Japan's ruling LDP expected to keep lower house majority: exit polls
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] October 31 (ANI): Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition Komeito is expected to retain a majority in the House of Representatives following Sunday's general election, Japanese media informed citing exit polls.
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Japan's ruling bloc wins upper house elections, constitutional reform suff
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): Japan's ruling bloc, led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, maintained a majority in the upper house by winning more than half the seats in Sunday's elections.
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PM Modi congratulates 'dear friend' Abe on election win
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe as his ruling coalition won a resounding victory in Sunday's snap election, securing a two-thirds majority in the Lower House.
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