No Abe-Moon meeting during G-20 Summit: S. Korean Official
June 25, 2019
Seoul–There would be no separate meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Moon Jae-in during the two-day Group of 20 summit starting in Osaka Friday, a senior Blue House official said Tuesday. The official of the
Abe Cabinet survives no-confidence motion
June 25, 2019
Tokyo–Japan’s House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, the country’s parliament, voted down a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet on Tuesday. The focus in the Japanese political scene will shift to a triennial election for
Turkish President Erdogan to visit Japan from Thursday
June 25, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Japan for six days from Thursday. Erdogan will attend the Group of 20 summit in the western Japan city of Osaka on Friday and Saturday, and
Trump muses about ending Japan-U.S. Security Pact: Report
June 25, 2019
Washington–U.S. President Donald Trump, in a recent private conversation, touched on the possibility of ending the longstanding Japan-U.S. security treaty, Bloomberg reported Monday. Trump regards the accord, first signed more than 60 years ago, as too one-sided because it promises
Duterte asks to spare him from choosing incoming Speaker
June 25, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte maintained on Tuesday that he would not endorse any nominee for the next Speaker of the House of Representatives. In a speech in Malacañang during the oath taking of administration allied congressmen, Duterte said he asked former
Japan’s Motegi denies early farm deal with U.S.
June 25, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Economic Revitalization Minister Toshimitsu Motegi denied again on Tuesday the possibility of an early farm tariff deal with the United States as part of bilateral trade negotiations. “There will be no partial agreement. It will be a package agreement,”
Panelo not aware of Cabinet revamp
June 25, 2019
Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said on Tuesday he was not aware of a looming Cabinet revamp. In a press briefing, Panelo, however, said any revamp would be up to President Rodrigo Duterte. “As usual, that’s the President’s call,” he said.
Opposition submits no-confidence motion against Abe cabinet
June 25, 2019
Tokyo-The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and four other opposition forces jointly introduced a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet in the Diet, Japan’s parliament, on Tuesday. The motion, submitted to the House of Representatives, the lower chamber
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