President Anura Kumara Dissanayake invited the Japanese business community to join in exploring the emerging economic opportunities in Sri Lanka, while further strengthening bilateral trade and invest …
Japan’s likely next prime minister is an ultraconservative woman
The new president of Japan’s long-governing Liberal Democrats, likely to become the next prime minister, is one of the most conservative members of a male-dominated party, whom critics call an …
For Sanae Takaichi, Becoming Japan’s First Woman Prime Minister May Be the Easy Part
Sanae Takaichi ,who is set to become Japan’s first female prime minister, faces daunting challenges—Trump among them.
Japan’s ruling party has elected Sanae Takaichi as new leader, and she’s likely to become country’s first female prime minister
An admirer of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi is a protege of the ultra-conservative vision of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Sanae Takaichi Is Likely to Be Japan’s Next Leader. Who Is She?
Ms. Takaichi would be Japan’s first female prime minister in a country where women are drastically underrepresented at the highest levels of power.
Victory for Japan’s polarising Iron Lady, Takaichi Sanae
Takaichi Sanae, a conservative hardliner, defeated four other colleagues running to head the Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP ). She is poised to become Japan’s first female prime minister when the Diet …
Japan is poised for its first-ever female prime minister
Sanae Takaichi was elected leader of Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party and is likely to become the U.S. ally’s next prime minister.
Japan’s first female governing-party leader is an ultra-conservative star in a male-dominated group
In a country that ranks poorly internationally for gender equality, the new president of Japan’s long-governing Liberal Democrats is one of the most conservative members of the male-dominated party …
Japan set for first female PM after Sanae Takaichi wins leadership race
Sanae Takaichi is primed to become Japan’s first-ever female prime minister after the country’s ruling Liberal Democratic party elected her as its new president in a tightly contested leadership race.
Japan’s Takaichi, Koizumi in runoff to be likely next PM
A vote to determine Japan’s likely next prime minister headed to a runoff on Saturday, with the ruling party picking between its first female leader and the youngest of the modern era. The Liberal Democratic Party will select either hardline nationalist Sanae Takaichi,