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A former banker from Hiroshima, Kishida spearheaded Japan`s effort to realise US President Barack Obama`s historic 2016 visit to the city devastated by US bombing seven decades earlier. Asked about his leadership style, Kishida, 64, said last month that bottom-up consensus building is just as important in politics as a top-down approach.
Quad will begin space cooperation for the first time with a new working group
Quad nations will share satellite data to protect the earth and help member countries to better adapt to climate change.
Afghanistan, cooperation in infrastructure, COVID-19 vaccines, and the Indo-Pacific were other topics discussed at the Quad summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special gifts for leaders, all the way from India
Suga said he will not run for reelection as head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party
Kishida said he would compile a spending package to cushion the blow from the coronavirus pandemic
PM Suga’s support ratings sink to below 30 percent as the nation struggles with its worst wave of COVID-19 infections.
Suga announced on Friday that he would not run in a party leadership contest slated for Sept 29.
Suga took over after Shinzo Abe resigned last September citing ill health, has seen his support ratings sink to below 30% as the nation struggles with its worst wave of COVID-19 infections ahead of a general election this year.
This year the Games were held with COVID-19 induced restrictions
The United States recorded its best-ever haul at the Olympics
PM Yoshihide Suga hailed Indo-Japan friendship
His comment came at inauguration of International Cooperation and Convention Centre
He said Japan and India shares strategic interest
PM Modi and his Japanese counterpart Yoshihide Suga held a virtual meeting
The two leaders discussed the COVID crisis
They also discussed Chinese aggression the East and South China Seas
Third state of emergency since the outbreak of the pandemic.
Facilities serving alcoholic beverages, large shopping malls, and theme parks will be advised to shut down.
Violators will face a fine of 300,000 yen (USD 2,800).
US President Joe Biden and Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga meet at the White House
The two leaders pledged to work with India and Australia to strengthen the Quad to build a free, open, accessible, diverse and thriving Indo-Pacific.
It was Biden's first face-to-face talks with a foreign leader as president.
The US and China have clashed over a wide range of issues in the last few years, including human rights in Tibet and the Xinjiang region, a crackdown on protests and political freedom in Hong Kong, China's assertion of its territorial claims to Taiwan and most of the South China Sea and accusations Beijing was slow to inform the world about the COVID-19 outbreak.
Biden's first face-to-face meeting with a foreign leader since he took office.
Japan-U.S. Alliance bound by the universal values of freedom, democracy, human rights, and rule of law: Suga
Biden and Suga are expected to discuss how to manage the peace and stability of regional seas, including the Taiwan Strait, where tensions are rising.
The first Quad leaders’ summit will be held today at 7 pm
India has been playing a major role in terms of providing COVID-19 vaccines to the global community
First Quad leaders’ summit will be held today
The Quad Summit will focus on cooperation in Indo-Pacific region, COVID-19, climate change
Japan has appointed its first Minister for Loneliness this month after the country`s suicide rate increased for the first time in 11 years during COVID-19 pandemic.
PM Yoshihide Suga tapped minister Tetsushi Sakamoto for the new portfolio.
Suga, a longtime aide and chief cabinet secretary under outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, on Monday won a landslide victory to take over the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).
He pledged to carry on many of Abe`s programmes, including his signature "Abenomics" economic strategy.
He faces numerous challenges, including tackling COVID-19 while reviving a battered economy and dealing with a rapidly aging society, in which nearly a third of the population is older than 65.
Government spokesperson Yoshihide Suga advised people to monitor the situation through television and radio news.
No secret of its plans to develop a nuclear-tipped missile.
The reaction comes after Seoul's gender equality minister yesterday expressed support for efforts to include the papers in the "Memory of the World" register of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).
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