The following is the gist of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's first face-to-face meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, held at the White House on Friday. Ishiba and Trump agree: -- to ...

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has praised United States President Donald Trump as a “very sincere and powerful ...

TOKYO – Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba used his policy speech to Parliament on Jan 24 to reiterate some hard truths: His country is running short of people, its economy is sputtering ...

TOKYO - Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stressed on Jan 24 the importance of close ties with the United States for regional stability, as he seeks to arrange a meeting with President ...

TOKYO — Japanese Prime ... Japan-U.S. leadership is essential,” he said Friday. To demonstrate his emphasis on the region, Ishiba recently visited Indonesia and Malaysia and sent Foreign ...

24 (UPI) --Japanese Prime Minister ... governments around Japan and pledged he would forge working relationships with other parties to uplift the country. Advertisement Ishiba said he wanted ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers a policy speech marking the start of the year's parliamentary session in Tokyo, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. Credit: AP/Eugene Hoshiko Ishiba said ...

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought support for his minority government with the opening of parliament on Friday, as he aims to pass a record ¥115.5 trillion ($738 ...

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will seek to shore up support for his minority government with the opening of parliament on Friday, as he aims to pass a record ¥115.5 trillion ...