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LDP chief Takaichi set to become Japan's first woman PM as coalition deal
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the opposition Japan Innovation Party (JIP) have reached a de facto agreement to form a coalition, Kyodo News reported, citing senior officials from both parties on Saturday (local time). The deal would see the JIP supporting the LDP from
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US: Trump to meet Canadian PM, Finland's President; congratulates Japan's
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Leavitt, during her press briefing, also congratulated Japan's PM-in-waiting, Sanae Takaichi on her win.
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Japan: Former internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi wins party electio
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Former internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election on Saturday, as reported by Kyodo News.
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Japan's former Internal Affairs Minister Takaichi enters race for LDP lead
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Japan's former Internal Affairs Minister Sanae Takaichi has officially announced her bid for the leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Thursday, completing the list of major candidates seeking to replace outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Kyodo News reported.
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Japan's ex-Economic Security Minister Takaichi leads race for LDP presiden
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Japan's former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi has emerged as the leading contender to become the next president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), according to a poll released by Kyodo News, ahead of the party's leadership election set for October 4.
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Japan: Senior LDP lawmakers begin bids to succeed PM Ishiba following resi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Just one day after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba decided to step down from the position of the president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), senior party leaders threw their hats into the ring for the race to succeed Ishiba.
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Shigeru Ishiba set to become Japan's next prime minister
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Ishiba is set to helm world's fourth-largest economy in the face of a weakening yen, inflation, growing national debt and wage stagnation. The country has also to contend with increasing tensions in the Asia-Pacific, North Korea's nuclear ambitions and China's growing military threats.
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Japan's ruling party starts presidential election
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Wednesday started its presidential election, with four candidates, namely Taro Kono, Fumio Kishida, Sanae Takaichi and Seiko Noda, entering the race.
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Japan's ruling party leaders gear up to succeed PM Yoshihide Suga
Updated : 4 years, 6 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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