Ishiba Reiterates Eagerness to Stay On

Tokyo, Aug. 8 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday reiterated his eagerness to stay on despite his ruling bloc's dismal showing in last month's House of Councillors election. "I sincerely apologize for causing such (election) results," Ishiba said at a general meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party's lawmakers in both chambers of the Diet. "To continue being re...

Ishiba Reiterates Eagerness to Stay On
Tokyo, Aug. 8 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday reiterated his eagerness to stay on despite his ruling bloc's dismal showing in last month's House of Councillors election. "I sincerely apologize for causing such (election) results," Ishiba said at a general meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party's lawmakers in both chambers of the Diet. "To continue being re...