2024-08-19 19:17:00
Former Prime Minister Noda of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan revealed on the 19th that he would receive requests from members of the party's Chiba prefectural chapter to run in next month's leadership election, and said he would "carefully consider" how he would respond.
2024-08-19 17:56:00
The LDP has begun making arrangements to announce the presidential election to choose the successor to Prime Minister Kishida on the 12th of next month, with the voting taking place on the 27th. The election management committee is scheduled to meet on the 20th to make a decision. On the 19th, Foreign Minister Kamikawa expressed his desire to run in the LDP presidential election, while Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Saito also expressed his enthusiasm. Meanwhile, Kobayashi Takayuki announced his candidacy at a press conference, and former Secretary-General Ishiba indicated he would like to make his announcement within the week.
2024-08-19 17:25:00
Former Prime Minister Noda of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan revealed on the 19th that he would receive requests from members of the party's Chiba prefectural chapter to run in next month's leadership election, and said he would "carefully consider" how he would respond.
2024-08-19 17:21:00
Constitutional Democratic Party leader Izumi met with Communist Party Chairman Tamura and conveyed his intention to aim to establish a new government in the next House of Representatives election with the aim of achieving specific policy issues, such as political reform.
2024-08-19 16:19:00
At a press conference, LDP member Takayuki Kobayashi said, "I want to prove that the LDP can be reborn," and announced his candidacy for the LDP presidential election to choose a successor to Prime Minister Kishida.
2024-08-19 15:32:00
Former leader Edano, who has made clear his intention to run in the Constitutional Democratic Party leadership election to be held in September, held a press conference on the 21st and announced that he would officially announce his candidacy.
2024-08-19 15:23:00
Former Prime Minister Noda of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has been asked by members of the party's Chiba prefectural chapter to run in next month's leadership election, and he said of his own response, "I would like to carefully consider and think carefully about what I can do."
2024-08-19 14:32:00
On the morning of the 19th, a group of mid-level and young members of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan met with former Prime Minister Noda and requested that he run for the party leadership election.
2024-08-19 13:36:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has begun preparations to announce the election to choose the successor to Prime Minister Kishida on the 12th of next month, with the vote to be counted on the 27th. The election management committee will meet on the 20th to make a decision.
2024-08-19 13:22:00
In preparation for next month's LDP presidential election to choose the successor to Prime Minister Kishida, Takayuki Kobayashi will hold a press conference at 2:00 p.m. on the 19th to announce his candidacy.
2024-08-19 13:00:00
In preparation for next month's LDP presidential election to choose the successor to Prime Minister Kishida, Takayuki Kobayashi will hold a press conference at 2:00 p.m. on the 19th to announce his candidacy.
2024-08-19 12:19:00
Foreign Minister Kamikawa and Defense Minister Kihara departed from Haneda Airport together to attend the so-called "2+2" foreign and defense ministerial consultations with India. They hope to strengthen cooperation in areas such as security to stabilize the Indo-Pacific region, where China is strengthening its influence.
2024-08-19 12:06:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has begun preparations to announce the election to choose the successor to Prime Minister Kishida on the 12th of next month, with the vote to be counted on the 27th. The election management committee will meet on the 20th to make a decision.
2024-08-19 11:39:00
Former Constitutional Democratic Party leader Edano, who has made clear his intention to run in the party's leadership election to be held in September, held a press conference on the 21st and announced that he would formally announce his candidacy.
2024-08-19 11:12:00
Regarding the LDP presidential election in September to choose Prime Minister Kishida's successor, Foreign Minister Kamikawa expressed his desire to run, telling reporters at Haneda Airport on the morning of the 19th, "I conveyed my determination to Prime Minister Kishida last weekend and am now preparing to run. I am devoting all my energy to gaining the support of each and every one of you."
2024-08-19 10:47:00
Regarding the LDP presidential election in September to choose the successor to Prime Minister Kishida, Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Saito told reporters, "I have been receiving a constant stream of voices expressing their high expectations of me, so I would like to take them to heart," revealing his desire to run.
2024-08-19 09:44:00
(Prime Minister Kishida's Activities August 18, 2024) Spend the whole day at the official residence (August 17, 2024) 13:23 Departure from the official residence 13:33 Arrive at Hair Mode Kikuchi Kanda Bank Street Store in Kajicho, Tokyo. Get a haircut 15:00 Leave the same store 15:11 Arrive at the official residence 18:52 Departure from the official residence 19:07 Arrive at private residence in Jingumae, Tokyo. Dinner with family 21:09 Leave private residence 21:21 Arrive at the official residence (August 16, 2024) 16:11 Departure from the official residence 16:20 Arrive at the Imperial Palace. Private rehearsal. Appointment and certification ceremony for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Yukihiko Imazaki and others 17:32 Departure from the Imperial Palace 17:43 Arrive at the official residence
2024-08-19 05:24:00
Takayuki Kobayashi plans to announce his candidacy at a press conference on the 19th for the LDP presidential election next month to choose the successor to Prime Minister Kishida. Meanwhile, the date of the presidential election is scheduled to be decided on the 20th, and efforts to secure sponsors are expected to become even more active.
