It is expected that a race for Japan's national leadership will start after Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda hosts the summit meeting of the Group of Eight industrialized nations in Toyako, Hokkaido, in July. As the popularity of Fukuda dwindles, many... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Sun, Jun 15 2008
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Sep. 25 - Yasuo Fukuda became Japanese prime minister Tuesday, trying to revive the fortunes of his Liberal Democratic Party.
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Fukuda softens expectations for G8 meet » Japan Times No medium-term goal for cutting greenhouse gas emissions will be set at next month's Group of Eight summit in Hokkaido, leaving the key issue for future negotiations at the United Nations, Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda indicated Tuesday. Fukuda also... |
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Politics › Fukuda, Brown agree to tackle rising oil, food prices at G-8 summit » Japan Today Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown agreed Monday on the importance of the Group of Eight industrialized nations coordinating closely in… |
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Domestic woes endanger Fukuda's hopes for big G8 splash » Japan Times TOYAKO, Hokkaido (Kyodo) Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda over the weekend restated his resolve to demonstrate leadership on environmental and other issues at the Group of Eight summit in July, as he made his first visit to the main venue in Hokkaido. Read... |
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