Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan’s next PM after winning governing party …
Sep 27, 2024 — Shigeru Ishiba has won the leadership election of Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and is set to become the country’s next prime minister.
Japan's Shigeru Ishiba is set to become prime minister | AP News
Sep 27, 2024 — TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s governing party on Friday picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to become prime minister next week. The party leadership is a ticket to the top job because the Liberal Democratic Party’s governing coalition controls parliament.
Shigeru Ishiba: Former defense minister to be Japan’s new prime ...
Sep 26, 2024 — Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s new prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest on Friday, following a crowded race that ended in a runoff vote.
Fifth time's a charm: Shigeru Ishiba set to be Japan PM after LDP …
Sep 27, 2024 — After five tries, former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba will finally lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party — and Japan. The veteran Ishiba, who has also served as party...
Japan's scandal-hit ruling party picks Shigeru Ishiba as next PM
Sep 27, 2024 — Japan’s scandal-hit ruling party has elected Shigeru Ishiba as its new leader, positioning the former defence chief as Japan's next leader. Ishiba, 67, said he would clean up his Liberal...
Shigeru Ishiba to be Japan's leader, winning on fifth attempt
Sep 26, 2024 — The 67-year-old former defence minister narrowly prevailed over hard-line nationalist Sanae Takaichi in an unpredictable race with a record nine candidates to lead the Liberal Democratic...
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.
Shigeru Ishiba re-elected as Japan's prime minister in minority ...
5 days ago — The Japanese parliament on Monday re-elected Liberal Democratic Party chief Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister in a rare runoff vote after the ruling LDP lost its majority in the lower...
Japan's scandal-hit ruling party picks next PM - BBC
Sep 27, 2024 — Ishiba, 67, said he would clean up his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), revitalise the economy and address security threats after winning Friday's party election.
LDP Ishiba elected Japan's new PM amid economic, security fears
Oct 2, 2024 — Shigeru Ishiba, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was elected Japan's new prime minister by parliament on Tuesday to replace Fumio Kishida, at a time of low public confidence in politics, a shaky economy and mounting security threats.