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Japan's administrative reform Minister Taro Kono 'most popular pick' to le
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] September 6 (ANI): After Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced his intention to resign, Japan's Administrative Reform Minister Taro Kono is the most popular pick to succeed the country's top rank, Kyodo News reported citing a News poll released.
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Japan's ruling party leaders gear up to succeed PM Yoshihide Suga
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 4 (ANI): Japan's ruling party leaders have geared up to become the successor of Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga after the latter's abrupt decision to pull out of his party's presidential election at the end of September, a media report said on Saturday.
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Japan PM Suga to resign amid criticism over COVID-19 response
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 3 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has said he will not run for party re-election as a leader this month, amid criticism over his response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PM Suga urges Japan's largest business lobby to promote 'telework' amid hi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 18 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday urged Japan Business Federation to switch to telework or 'work from home' to reduce the number of commuters in the city amid an increase in the number of Coronavirus in the country.
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Biden congratulates Japan PM for successfully hosting Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 10 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) congratulated Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga for the "successful" hosting of the summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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Tokyo Games: We fulfilled responsibility as Olympics host, says Japan PM
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagasaki [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday said the country has fulfilled its "responsibility" as host nation of the Tokyo Games.
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Tokyo to be under COVID-19 state of emergency for duration of 2020 Olympic
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 8 (ANI): Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday made a decision to place Tokyo under the fourth state of emergency for the duration of the upcoming Olympics to curb a recent rise in COVID-19 cases.
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19 saved after mudslide in Japan, 2 confirmed dead
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Rescue workers have saved 19 people after the large landslide in the Japanese city of Atami, Shizuoka prefecture, while two people were confirmed dead, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Sunday.
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Japan's lower house votes down no-confidence motion against PM Suga's Cabi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan's lower house of parliament on Tuesday voted down a no-confidence motion against Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's Cabinet jointly filed by the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ) and three other opposition parties
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Japan calls off meeting between Suga, S. Korea's Moon over territorial ten
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan has unilaterally called off a meeting between Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and South Korean President Moon Jae-in over Seoul's military maneuvers in the East Sea territory to defend the disputed Dokdo Islands, South Korean news agency Yonhap
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China gets veiled rebuke from Japan, Australia over 'economic coercion'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Cornwall [UK], June 14 (ANI): In a veiled rebuke against China's assertive behaviour in connection with trade with Australia, Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison on Sunday expressed strong opposition to "economic coercion".
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Japan, Canada 'gravely concerned' over attempts to shift East China Sea'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Cornwall [UK], June 14 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau on Sunday expressed grave concerns over any attempts to force a shift in the status quo in the East China Sea.
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