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    Trump renews criticism of Japan-US alliance before G20 summit

    27 Jun 2019

    US President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of the US-Japan security alliance, the linchpin of Tokyo’s security policies, ahead of talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of a Group of 20 summit in Osaka this week.

    Japan PM Abe calls for strong G20 message on free trade

    28 Jun 2019

    Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday urged leaders from the Group of 20 major economies to deliver a strong message to support “free, fair and indiscriminate” trade as he expressed “deep concerns”

    Ghosn’s wife steps up call for G20 leaders to help her husband

    29 Jun 2019

    The wife of ousted Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn has again called on world leaders, who have gathered in Japan for a G20 summit, to help raise the issue of her husband’s treatment in the country where he

    US president confirms no withdrawal from security pact: Japan

    25 Jun 2019

    Japan’s top government spokesman said on Tuesday the United States has confirmed its defense treaty with Japan after a report suggested US President Donald Trump considered withdrawing from the pact.

    France’s Macron says climate ‘red line’ at G20

    26 Jun 2019

    Macron was speaking in Tokyo on a visit ahead of this week's Group of 20 meeting, where climate change will be among several contentious issues on the table, along with trade and tensions with Iran.

    Japan's Suga elected as country's first new PM in eight years

    16 Sep 2020

    Yoshihide Suga was elected as Japan's prime minister on Wednesday, becoming the country's first new leader in nearly eight years and facing a raft of challenges including reviving an economy battered by the COVID-19 crisis.

    Japanese PM, US President agree to cooperate on steps to fight virus

    08 May 2020

    Abe and Trump held talks by phone for about 45 minutes from around 10am (0100 GMT), Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said. "Two leaders exchanged views on each country's COVID-19 situation, steps to prevent further spread of the virus, development of medicine."

    Japanese PM Abe criticised for move during coronavirus crisis

    11 May 2020

    A survey published in the Nikkei daily on Monday showed 55% of respondents disapproved of Abe's handling of the crisis, up 11 points from a previous poll, although support for his cabinet was little changed at 49%, after a decline this year.

    Japan expected to lift emergency in most areas except Tokyo

    14 May 2020

    Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is scheduled to hold a news conference at 6pm (0900 GMT) when he is expected to announce the lifting of the emergency in 39 of Japan's 47 prefectures, but not in Tokyo.

    Former Japan PM Abe questioned on Monday by prosecutors

    22 Dec 2020

    Prosecutors have been building a case against Abe’s secretary over unreported funds involving as much as 40 million yen ($386,922) and had asked Abe to appear for voluntary questioning about the issue, domestic media reported this month.

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