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Japan’s leader tries to honour Abe’s legacy, while building his own
July 19, 2022 2:50 pm
Now, after the assassination, Kishida, 64, is trying to honour Abe while proving that he can set himself apart from the legacy of Japan’s longest-serving prime minister.
Shinzo Abe advocated closer India-Japan ties, sought to move beyond Tokyo's post-war pacifist worldview
July 09, 2022 9:01 am
Nirupama Subramanian writes: Shinzo Abe was driven by the mission to help Japan find its true identity, and return it to its pre-World War II status, which he said was not to revive Japanese militarism
Ex-Japan PM Abe to face questioning in parliament over funding scandal
December 25, 2020 11:32 am
Japan’s longest-serving leader said he had known nothing about the payments and pledged to work to regain public trust.
Japanese to compensate victims of forced sterilisation
April 24, 2019 1:31 pm
According to the new law, victims have five years to apply for compensation, subject to approval by a board of experts. Japan's "Eugenics Protection Law" came into effect in 1948 as it struggled with food shortages and rebuilding a war-ravaged nation, and was only revoked in 1996.
Trump, Abe agree two-way trade talks, Japan dodges US auto tariffs
September 27, 2018 2:35 pm
Abe said the billions of dollars in investments and jobs created by Japanese companies in the United States were built on the spirit of free trade, and that Trump had affirmed this view at their meeting. Any measures to restrict trade, he said, would be harmful.
Seeking third term Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe aims to rewrite constitution
September 14, 2018 7:35 pm
Shinzo Abe reportedly has the support of a large majority of party representatives ahead of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's September 20 leadership vote.
Abe says will talk more on peace treaty, islands with Putin
September 14, 2018 2:24 pm
The Soviet Union took the four southernmost Kuril Islands, which Japan calls the Northern Territories, in the closing days of World War II. The island dispute has prevented the two sides from concluding a postwar peace treaty formally ending the hostilities.
Cop deployed on Abe’s route dies in accident
December 14, 2015 1:44 am
A passerby informed the police. He had sustained injuries on his head and other parts of the body, police said.
Modi likely to visit Japan on July 3-4
June 12, 2014 12:51 am
Sources said the issues of trade and civilian nuclear cooperation will figure prominently during Modi’s visit.
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