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Former Japanese PM Ishiba, 3 Others Receive Warnings From LDP: Media

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Former Japanese PM Ishiba, 3 others receive warnings from LDP: media

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Attention is focused on the background of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) imposing unprecedented disciplinary action on former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for abstaining from a parliamentary vote. This marks the first time the LDP has disciplined a party figure who has served as both a former party president and prime minister. Koichi Hagiuda, acting secretary-general of the LDP, held a press conference on the 10th and

On November 9, 2026, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) issued a "reprimand" to four people, including former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who abstained from voting on the House of Representatives bill to reduce the consumption tax. However, Akira Kume (72), a former LDP secretary-general, told reporters, "The reasons given by those who were reprimanded for leaving the room sound far more reasonable and represent the perspective of the people.…

A day after former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and three others were reprimanded for abstaining from voting on a bill to reduce the consumption tax on food products in the House of Representatives plenary session, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership is aiming to minimize the impact on the bill's deliberation. According to sources, LDP Secretary-General Suzuki summoned former Election Strategy Committee Chairperson Obuchi and former J…

[Josei Jishin] On November 9, Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Shunichi Suzuki announced at a press conference that four people, including former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, had been given a "reprimand" for walking out of the House of Representatives plenary session on November 6 before the vote on the consumption tax reduction bill and for not voting on the bill. According to the LDP headquarters, Ishiba is the first former party p…

Topic of interest: The first time a former party president has been disciplined... Shigeru Ishiba of the Liberal Democratic Party: \I can't do this kind of work because I'm afraid of being disciplined/ \I can't do this kind of work because I'm afraid of being disciplined/ \I can't do this kind of work because I'm afraid of being disciplined/ https://

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Xinhua broke the news in Beijing, China on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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