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v. t. e. On 15 April 2023, a pipe bomb exploded near Fumio Kishida, the 101st Prime Minister of Japan, who came to the fishing port of Saikazaki, Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, in the Kansai region to give a campaign stump speech for the 2023 Wakayama 1st district by-election. Just before Kishida was to give a stump speech, a man threw a pipe bomb.
Incumbent prime minister Fumio Kishida called the assassination an "unforgivable act" and an "act of cowardly barbarism". [315] [316] Noting that Abe was shot while delivering a campaign speech, Kishida also denounced the assassination as an attack on Japan's democracy and vowed to defend a "free and fair election at all costs". [317]
Kishida met with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. [5] Italy Rome: 3–4 May: Kishida met with Prime Minister Mario Draghi. [6] Vatican City Apostolic Palace: 4 May: Kishida met with Pope Francis, followed by a meeting with Vatican Secretary of State Pietro Parolin. [6] United Kingdom London 4–5 May: Kishida met with Prime Minister Boris ...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to address a joint meeting of Congress a day after his government upgraded his country's security alliance with the U.S. and ahead of a trilateral ...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called on Friday to maintain the momentum behind an improvement in relations with South Korea during a summit with President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul on Friday.
2001: Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (Also signed by all the prime ministers since 1995, including Ryutaro Hashimoto, Keizō Obuchi, Yoshirō Mori) said in a letter: "As Prime Minister of Japan, I thus extend anew my most sincere apologies and remorse to all the women who underwent immeasurable and painful experiences and suffered incurable ...
Japan’s beleaguered prime minister renewed his apology over his governing party's corruption scandal, promising to not hold any more parties himself as leader during a political ethics committee ...
The prime ministerof Japanis the country's head of governmentand the leader of the Cabinet. This is a list of prime ministers of Japan, from when the first Japanese prime minister (in the modern sense), Itō Hirobumi, took office in 1885, until the present day. 32 prime ministers under the Meiji Constitutionhad a mandatefrom the Emperor.