Fumio Kishida to Become Japan’s Next Prime Minister
Kishida replaces outgoing party leader Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. Suga is stepping down after serving only one year since taking office last September. Kishida beat Taro Kono, the vaccinations minister, in a runoff after moving ahead of two female candidates.BIAS COVERAGE DISTRIBUTION
Fumio Kishida: calm centrist picked as Japan's next PM
Japan's next leader Fumio Kishida is a soft-spoken former foreign minister from a Hiroshima family of politicians, with a reputation of seeking the middle ground and a fondness for baseball.
Soft-spoken Fumio Kishida to become Japan's next PM after party vote
Rest of World News: TOKYO: Former foreign minister Fumio Kishida won on Wednesday a race to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), virtually ensuring that he.
Fumio Kishida wins race to become Japan's next prime minister
Mr Kishida will succeed Yoshihide Suga, who decided to step down after just one year in office.
Fumio Kishida: a ‘safe pair of hands’ for Japan’s ruling party
Analysis: election result marks return of pragmatic and centrist policies, spearheaded by a decent, if unexciting, leaderJapan’s governing Liberal Democratic party [LDP] has chosen stability and moderation in electing Fumio Kishida as its new leader – a post that all but guarantees that he will become the country’s prime minister on Monday.Kishida, like Taro Kono – the man he defeated in a second round of voting on Wednesday – is a hereditary po…
Fumio Kishida set to become Japan's next PM after winning ruling party leadership
Japan's former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida won the governing party leadership election on Wednesday and is set to become the next prime minister, facing the imminent task of addressing a pandemic-hit economy and ensuring a strong alliance with the United States to counter growing regional security risks.
Soft-spoken Kishida to become Japan's next PM after party vote
TOKYO - Former foreign minister Fumio Kishida won on Wednesday a race to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), virtually ensuring that he will succeed Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga in the post within days. (Reporting by Antoni Slodkowski; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)
In Victory for Japan Establishment, Fumio Kishida Set to Become Next Prime Minister
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Wednesday anointed former foreign minister Fumio Kishida as its next leader in a victory for the party's establishment that virtually ensures he will become prime minister within days.
Japan ex-diplomat Kishida wins party vote, to become new PM
Japan's former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida won the governing party leadership election on Wednesday and is set to become the next prime minister, facing the imminent task of addressing a pandemic-hit economy and ensuring a strong alliance with Washington to counter growing regional security risks.
Fumio Kishida to become Japan’s new prime minister after winning party leadership - National
Kishida replaces outgoing party leader Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, who is stepping down after serving only one year since taking office last September.
Japan’s ruling party votes for new leader to replace PM Suga
In the first round of votes, former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida came in first with 256, only one vote ahead of Taro Kono, the Vaccinations Minister.
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