Takaichi and Ishiba head to runoff in LDP leadership election
WEB14 hours ago · By Eric Johnston. staff writer. Sep 27, 2024. Former defense chief Shigeru Ishiba and economic security minister Sanae Takaichi are set to face off Friday in a runoff vote in Liberal Democratic ...
Former Defense Minister Ishiba will become Japan's prime minister …
WEB12 hours ago · Considered a defense policy expert, Ishiba secured a come-from-behind win against Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who hoped to become the country's first female ...
Shigeru Ishiba to Be Next Prime Minister of Japan - The New York …
WEB12 hours ago · In a runoff with Sanae Takaichi, Mr. Ishiba, who is known for his plainspoken opinions and keen interest in military equipment, defeated Ms. Takaichi 215 to 194 in voting at the party’s ...
Japan's scandal-hit ruling party picks Shigeru Ishiba as next PM
WEBNews. US Election. Sport. Business. Innovation. ... It headed into a run-off between Ishiba and Sanae Takaichi, 63, who vied to become Japan’s first female leader. ... Candidates for the LDP ...
Ishiba wins LDP presidential election in runoff over Takaichi
WEB12 hours ago · Ishiba, 67, a former LDP secretary-general, gained 215 votes in a runoff vote in the party’s election, compared with 194 for Sanae Takaichi, 63, the economic security minister.
Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s next prime minister after ...
WEB19 hours ago · Ishiba defeated economic security minister Sanae Takaichi in a runoff, after the two won the most votes in the first round in a crowded field of nine candidates.
Former defence minister Ishiba to become Japan's PM after …
WEB19 hours ago · Ishiba narrowly edged out former prime minister Shinzo Abe's protegée Sanae Takaichi, who if successful would have become the first woman to serve as the country's prime minister.
Ishiba Shigeru will become Japan’s next prime minister
WEB10 hours ago · Mr Ishiba had come second to Takaichi Sanae, a hard-right nationalist in a first round of voting. But he eked out victory in a second round run-off, as lawmakers who opposed Ms Takaichi ...
Japan's Shigeru Ishiba is set to become prime minister | AP News
WEB5 hours ago · Ex-Defense Minister Ishiba chosen to lead Japan’s ruling party and become prime minister. Shigeru Ishiba, center, waves as he is elected as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party after the party’s leadership election, in Tokyo Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. (Kyodo News via AP) Shigeru Ishiba, the newly elected leader of Japan’s ruling ...
Ishiba, Koizumi, Takaichi lead Japan PM race, set stage for runoff
WEB2 days ago · Ishiba, Koizumi, Takaichi lead Japan PM race, set stage for runoff. The next leader of Japan's ruling party, and by extension, the prime minister, will be either former defense chief Shigeru Ishiba, rising star and youngest contender Shinjiro Koizumi or economic security minister Sanae Takaichi, according to …
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