Japan’s Shigeru Ishiba survives parliamentary vote to stay as prime minister – CNA
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a parliamentary vote to stay on as premier, after lawmakers convened in a special Diet session — the first since last month’s snap polls. This, despite a major setback in the recent national election, where his governing coalition suffered the worst election loss in
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a parliamentary vote to stay on as premier, after lawmakers convened in a special Diet session — the first since last month's snap polls. This, despite a major setback in the recent national election, where his governing coalition suffered the worst election loss in more than a decade. Mr Ishiba was elected after two rounds of voting, after no candidate won a majority in the first round. Mr Ishiba, who heads the Liberal Democratic
