He recently served as the partys policy chief. Translator i will aim to become a leader who listens to the peoples voices carefully and earnestly. I want to become a leader who can get the people to work together. Kishida has long supported abe, but he has not secured an endorsement from the outgoing pm. Former ldp sectary general isishiba shigegeru joined the e tuesdaday. Translator it is our responsibility to the people to give them an o opportunity t to listen to what each candidate has to say and decide who is the best. Thats even if the public does not have a vote in the ldp president ial election. Chief cabinet secretary Suga Yoshihide is expected to join the race wednesday. Hes already received backing within t the party. The ldp is scaling back its election protocols to ensure a swift change i in power as the country deals with the coronavirus and other pressing issues. All 394 ldp lawmakers will get a votete, along with three officis from each prefecture. To reflect the pp of
Further cooperation to minimize persontoperson contact, and we will reinforce the medical system during that period. Abe says the measure will cover kanagawa, sitate ma, chib, fukushima yoko, osaka and the capital, but they will not impose a lockdown as some governments have. Abe says he will try to maintain economic and social activities as much as possible. Public transportation and supermarkets will remain open. He says the plan will be finalilized after consulting wi the Governments Panel of experts on tuesday. The preparations come as the number of infections surges in major cities. In a growing number of those cases, Health Officials are unable to trace the root of transmission. The government says the medical system could collapse in areas that see a large number of cases. Across japan, there are now 4,000 confirmed infections, excluding 712 from the diamond princess cruise ship. About a quarter of confirmed cases are from tokyo. More than 250 new infections were reported over t
Divorce dea. L mps will be voting in the next hour on the first stages legislation that would over ride of the bill. The brexit Withdrawal Agreement and japan has a new prime well hearfrom mp George Freeman minister, Yoshihide Suga. One of the conservatives vocally and the japanese are opposed to the bill. Honouring their new leader also in the programme. With some lookalike cakes. We hear from voters in pennsylvania who backed President Trump in 2016, and whether theyll stick with their man this time around. It blows my mind that people are disliking the president because they do not like him as a person. You hello im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. Have to take a personality and the donald trump believes the fires raging through the west coast person as a whole, especially as the are the result of poor management of forests in largely representation of your country. Democratic states. The elected democratic officials mulan opens in china in those states say th
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