1st LD Writethru: Japanese PM signals intention to resign amid mounting party pressure

NAMPA / Xinhua
2025-07-23
TOKYO, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has conveyed to close aides his intention to step down by August, following the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) internal review of its devastating loss in the recent House of Councillors election, Mainichi newspaper reported on Wednesday. Ishiba is expected to meet with senior LDP figures later on Wednesday to discuss his political future. Though Ishiba had initially announc......
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