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Japanese PM Kishida urges US to overcome 'self-doubt' about global leaders
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
On his maiden state visit to the US, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addressed a joint meeting of Congress saying that the lawmakers in the US are suffering from "self-doubt" at a time when US leadership is most needed, The Hill reported on Friday.
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Japan bolstering defence capabilities with US to counter China's aggressio
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is credited of making a significant transformation in Tokyo's defence stance, moving away from the pacifist constitution imposed by the United States after World War II to increase in defense spending due to the escalating geopolitical tensions and ever ev
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Biden to host trilateral summit with Japan, Philippines on April 11
Updated : 2 years ago IST
US President Joe Biden will host a three-way summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos in Washington on April 11, as announced by the White House, as reported by Kyodo News.
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Japan vows further support for Ukraine's reconstruction
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida affirmed Japan's firm commitment to aid war-torn Ukraine's restoration during the Japan-Ukraine Conference for the Promotion of Economic Growth and Reconstruction in Tokyo
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Japanese ministers quit as Fumio Kishida faces trust deficit amid financia
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is in the process of reshuffling his cabinet in response to the resignation of many ministers, including government spokesman and close ally Hirokazu Matsuno, due to a significant corruption scandal inside the ruling party, Al Jazeera reported.
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Japan prepares for 'unforseen circumstances' after North Korea announces s
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Japan is carrying out precautionary measures after North Korea announced plans to launch a new satellite between November 22 and December 1, with the Pyongyang government disregarding warnings from Tokyo and Seoul not to go ahead with the launch, reports The Japan Times.
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Japan to keep urging China to lift seafood import ban: Prime Minister Fumi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday said Japan will continue urging China to lift its import ban on Japanese seafood following the oceanic discharge of treated radioactive water from a nuclear power plant. Kishida called for a "cool-headed," science-based judgment on the issue, K
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UK, Japan condemns 'barbarous atrocity', attack on 'innocent civilians' in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Condemning the terrorist attack in Israel by Hamas, the United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida extended condolences to bereaved families.
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Japan PM Fumio Kishida reshuffles Cabinet to bolster support amid election
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday reshuffled his Cabinet to boost his government's popularity amid speculation that he is exploring the best timing to dissolve the lower house for a snap election, Kyodo News reported.
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PM Modi, Japan PM Kishida holds bilateral meeting on sidelines of G20 Summ
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida landed in India on Friday to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit scheduled to be held in the national capital.
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Japanese PM Kishida arrives in Delhi to attend G20 Leaders’ Summit
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At the airport, Kishida was received by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Ashwini Kumar Choubey.
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Japan PM to meet ministers, discuss when to release Fukushima water
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will on Tuesday meet his minister to discuss when to release treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, a government source said on Saturday, amid opposition from local fishermen and some neighbouring countries, Kyodo
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