Japan’s prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap electionThe fate of Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s third cabinet minister is now in his hands as he tries to lead a snap election. Abe says his third government should be “dynamic” and has sacked its minister of economy with the help of his cabinet chief Kiichi Miyazawa. The move will be seen as a victory for his hardline campaign and a setback for the opposition.
Japan’s premier sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap electionPrime Minister Shinzo Abe has sacked his third cabinet minister in three months, calling a snap election and raising the prospect of a snap constitutional referendum next year.
Japan’s prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap electionJapan’s prime-minister-elect Shinzo Abe says his third cabinet minister has resigned in the latest sign that the new administration is becoming more nationalistic.
Japan’s prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap electionJapan’s new prime minister says he has sacked his third cabinet minister over three months of criticism that the government has not been forceful enough in pushing through its economic reforms aimed at reviving the once buoyant economy.
Japan’s prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap electionJapan’s Abe Shinzo has sacked his third cabinet minister in three months, prompting calls for a snap election. Abe was elected to a second four-year term in January on pledges to restart the economy and boost the security of his nation’s territorial waters. “The minister resigned today. They will be replaced by a new cabinet minister in the order of cabinet rank,” said Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga.
Japan’s prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap electionJapan’s Abe Shinzo says the third cabinet minister who had been his finance minister has resigned and he will appoint a new cabinet minister and lead the government without the minister.
Japan’s prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap electionJapan’s new prime minister says he has sacked his third cabinet minister over three months of criticism that the government has not been forceful enough in pushing through its economic reforms aimed at reviving the once buoyant economy.
Japan’s prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap electionJapan’s Abe Shinzo has sacked his