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12 Apr 2007, 12:19 pm
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website; BBC profile] initiated the bill [JURIST report], hoping it would become law before the current parliamentary session adjourns on June 23. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 5:09 am by John Kang
From the NYT: TOKYO — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan unveiled a reshuffled cabinet on Wednesday that included five women, an apparent nod toward his promises to raise the status of women in the workplace. [read post]
16 Sep 2007, 3:27 am
[JURIST] Japanese House of Representatives member Yasuo Fukuda [official website, in Japanese; Wikipedia profile], the leading candidate to succeed former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [JURIST news archive], said Sunday that the coalition government under the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) [party website] may take the unusual step of renewing the controversial Anti-Terrorism Special Measures Law [ [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 11:55 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [BBC profile; official website, in Japanese] on Thursday denied that the Japanese military forced Korean and Chinese women into prostitution during World War II, echoing sentiments by Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso [official website] last month that a proposed US resolution urging Japan to apologize for the alleged practice was based on bad [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 11:04 am by Miracle Jones
The measure, backed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [BBC profile], would allow for Japan to work with other international government entities in the fight against terrorism. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
, 74 Tax Notes Int'l 788 (June 2, 2014): Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's second term began in December 2012. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 3:14 pm
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda [official website; BBC report], the newly elected successor to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [JURIST news archive], said Friday that he plans to submit a new anti-terrorism law to parliament that will allow Japan to continue to refuel allied ships in the Indian Ocean connected to Operation Enduring Freedom [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] in [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 4:42 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [BBC profile; official website, in Japanese] said his government will fully cooperate with an investigation by ruling Liberal Democratic party lawmakers into allegations that the Japanese military forced women into prostitution [JURIST report] in army-operated brothels during World War II. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 3:01 am
" Morales made the remarks following a meeting in Tokyo with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website; BBC profile], whose country already has a constitution [official [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 4:37 pm
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website, English version] denied Thursday that the Japanese government had pressured a Shinto shrine to honor war criminals after the National Diet Library [official website] released documents suggesting that the government was deeply involved in the decision. [read post]
10 Jul 2006, 6:55 am
[JURIST] Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Shinzo Abe [BBC profile] said on Monday that Japan is considering whether launching a pre-emptive strike on North Korean missile bases would violate its constitution if there is no other option to prevent an attack from North Korea [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 2:11 pm by Emelina Perez
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump, appearing in a joint press conference in Palm Beach, Florida, strongly condemned [text] a North Korea ballistic missile test. [read post]
19 Sep 2015, 7:40 am by Bradley McAllister
The law was backed by Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's [BBC profile] ruling coalition. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 6:29 pm by Howard Friedman
In Japan yesterday, 273 plaintiffs filed suit asking the Tokyo District Court to rule that the visit last December to the Yasukuni Shrine by Prime Mnister Shinzo Abe violated Japan's constitutional separation of politics and religion. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 4:06 am by Emma Snell
SHINZO ABE ASSASSINATION  Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe has died in hospital after he was shot at a political campaign event. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 5:09 pm by Tom Smith
The US, Japan and 10 other Pacific Rim economies have reached agreement to strike the largest trade pact seen anywhere in two decades, in what is a huge strategic and political win for US President Barack Obama and Japan's Shinzo Abe. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 2:54 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 August 1, 2014 “Confronted with decades of economic stagnation, strict immigration controls, and a rapidly aging population, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has launched an ambitious plan—widely known as “Abenomics”—to restart Japan’s economy. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 Britain's Morning Star reports that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe did not visit the shrine personally, but sent an offering through an aide. [read post]