Japan's ruling party to hold leadership vote on Monday after Abe's sudden resignation

Sep 14, 2020

Tokyo [Japan], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will elect its new president following an unexpected resignation by the party's leader...

Japan's ruling LDP expected to keep lower house majority: exit polls

Oct 31, 2021

Tokyo [Japan] October 31 : Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition Komeito is expected to retain a majority...

Yoshihide Suga wins Japan's ruling party's leadership vote, set to become PM

Sep 14, 2020

Tokyo [Japan], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Monday won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) leadership vote and will...

Japanese Prime Minister calls election victory 'big deal'

Nov 01, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who also heads the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), said that his party's election victory...

Kishida Fumio wins LDP presidential election, to become Japan's next PM

Sep 29, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], September 29 : In a runoff between Kono Taro and Kishida Fumio to lead Japan's main ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Fumio...

Japan's ruling party LDP wins majority in polls held after Shinzo Abe's asssassination

Jul 11, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], July 11 : In an election held just two days after the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the ruling...