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Country’s first female prime minister hopes a bigger majority will help her implement her political and fiscal agenda.
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering calling a general election as early as next month, according to ruling party members, as she seeks to use her sky-high approval ratings to reclaim her party’s parliamentary majority.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has conveyed to a ruling party executive her intention to dissolve parliament's lower house at the outset of its regular session, Kyodo news agency said on Tuesday,
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi is considering dissolving the House of Representatives early in the regular Diet session that convenes Friday.
The latest NHK opinion poll suggests the approval rate for Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's Cabinet stands at 62 percent, down two points from last month, and the disapproval rate at 21 percent, up two points.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi may call an early general election, the head of her party's coalition partner said on Sunday, after media reported she
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met in Japan on Tuesday, reaffirming the strategic importance of bilateral ties between their