Japanese Prime Minister Pledges to Remain in Office Despite Disappointing Election Outcome
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has affirmed his commitment to remaining in office, even after his ruling coalition faced a significant setback in the upper house elections. This defeat has sparked discussions within his party regarding his future, while opposition members are deliberating a no-confidence motion.
During a recent news conference, Ishiba emphasized his intention to stay in his role to oversee critical tariff negotiations with the United States, as well as address pressing issues like escalating…