Japan's ruling party picks Shigeru Ishiba to become next PM
Briefly

Ishiba emphasized the need to restore trust in the LDP, stating, 'We will put an end to the widespread distrust in the LDP.' His focus on unity and protecting local areas underscores a desire for inclusive governance.
In his vision for leadership, Ishiba mentioned a desire for a 'fairer and kinder Japan,' suggesting reforms that aim to address the public's increasing concerns about living costs and political transparency.
Ishiba's leadership will not only tackle socioeconomic issues but also respond to regional security challenges, indicating, 'We must address the volatile regional security environment fuelled by an increasingly assertive China and nuclear-armed North Korea.'
Read at www.theguardian.com
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