The Japan Times LTD. All rights reserved. [6], Suga verlautbarte bei seiner Wahl seine politische Agenda, die die Bekämpfung der anhaltenden COVID-19-Pandemie und die Umsetzung einer weiteren Deregulierung zur Wiederbelebung der Wirtschaft beinhaltete. But while he has championed some measures intended to help rural areas like his hometown in northern Japan’s Akita, his political views remain largely a mystery. On Wednesday morning as he prepared to resign, Abe said he had given “all my strength” and was ending his tenure “with a sense of pride”. Abe and his cabinet resigned on Wednesday morning, paving the way for a vote in parliament in the early afternoon, which Suga is expected to easily win, given the ruling party’s strong majority. Fukuda T. | Suga is a long-time supporter of and advisor to Abe, who urged him to seek a second term. There too, experts say, he is likely to tread the path charted by Abe, prioritising the key relationship with the United States, whoever is president after November's election. Suga's background, as the son of a strawberry farmer father and schoolteacher mother, sets him apart from the many blue blood political elites in his party and the Japanese political scene. Matsukata | Ōkuma | He will face a raft of tough challenges, including an economy that was already in recession before the coronavirus pandemic. Civil society groups submit Universal Periodic Review joint report ahead of 2021 session, urging the strengthening of civil, social, cultural and economic rights, Parliament: WP’s Gerald Giam questions Government on its timeline to restore S$52 billion taken from reserves to weather COVID-19 pandemic, SMRT: Disruption on train services caused by power cable insulation breakdown, Lawyer Lim Tean to represent TOC chief editor Terry Xu in defamation suit filed by PM Lee, MOH preliminarily confirms 3 new cases of COVID-19; Total tally at 57,892, “Singapore can do better in terms of dealing with poverty,” says SDP Chairman Dr Paul Tambyah, 73% of S’poreans expect work-life balance will improve as working from home becomes new working norm: UOB survey, Travellers from Indon or PH must also produce valid negative COVID-19 test result to enter SG, Parti Liyani to go forward with seeking disciplinary inquiry into prosecutors’ conduct in her trial, Long crowds spotted after power fault disrupts MRT services on North-South Line, East-West Line, Circle Line, Pasir Ris HDB resident complains about neighbour's selfish behaviour placing lots of stuff at common corridor, blocking emergency exit, Indian nationals ask their govt to hold talks with SG to allow them to enter SG soon, SPH CEO says company's net loss due to COVID-19 while share price dives to nearly $1, Reform Party chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam: PM Lee Hsien Loong should not weaponise S'pore's defamation laws to shut down questions on govt 'knowledge of 1MDB', Netizens disagree with decision to allow cross-border travel between Singapore and Indonesia; calls it a “big mistake”, “Give WP more time lah,” netizen says to PAP members who 'verbal pressure' MP Jamus Lim on social media, Lim Tean intends to begin contempt of court proceedings against Commercial Affairs Department director, police officers in relation to alleged unlawful arrest, Indranee Rajah: Govt granted around 31,700 new PR status annually over the past 5 years, S’pore has no population target, Apex court acquits Malaysian on death-row of drug importation charge, Nobel Prize-winning economist cites Li Shengwu's "Credible Mechanisms" as 2018's most significant economics research paper, All rights reserved under The Online Citizen Pte Ltd. He will face a raft of tough challenges, including an economy that was already in recession before the coronavirus pandemic. Yamamoto | Suga beat Kishida and Ishiba for the party’s top post. Instead, the victor was Abe’s loyal right-hand man, even though he had trailed behind in the polls a few months ago. “I pledge to dedicate everything I have to working for Japan and for the people.”, Japan women’s pro soccer WE League reveals 11 clubs for first season, Japan boosts checks on Chinese students amid fears of campus spying. Okada | “And (he) has so far largely avoided the kinds of controversial actions and statements that might pin him as a right-wing nationalist and distract from his governing priorities.”. | “In order to overcome the crisis and give the Japanese people a sense of relief, we need to succeed in what Prime Minister Abe has been implementing,” Suga said after being elected LDP leader Monday. If confirmed, that would be fewer than the three women who served in Abe’s last government. In a farewell video message posted on his social media account, he acknowledged that “some challenges remain unfinished”, and asked for support for his successor.


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