Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo

The grandson of former prime minister nobusuke kishi and son of former foreign minister shintaro abe the japanese leader has served in the parliament since 1993.

Japanese prime minister abe shinzo. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe to resign due to deteriorating health august 28 2020 6 54 am cbs ap tokyo japanese prime minister shinzo abe will step down from his role leading the. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe to resign the 65 year old has suffered from the disease ulcerative colitis a chronic condition impacting the large intestine. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe announced friday he is stepping down due to worsening health bringing an early end to his stint as the longest serving government leader of the world s. Abe 65 has for years suffered.

Japan s longest serving prime minister shinzo abe resigned friday because a chronic illness resurfaced and he said he did not want it to affect his decision making. Shinzō abe 安倍 晋三 abe shinzō abe ɕin d zoː. Shinzo abe japan s longest serving prime minister announced on friday that he would resign ending a term in office in which he pursued with mixed results a conservative agenda of restoring the country s economy military and national pride. Mr abe who is ending his second stint as prime minister abruptly ended his first tenure in 2007 when he resigned due to the intestinal disease.

His first term was marred by controversies and worsening health and he. Japanese pm shinzo abe has announced his resignation for health reasons. He said he did not want his illness to get in the way of decision making and apologised to the japanese people for failing. J apanese prime minister shinzo abe announced he was stepping down on friday citing health issues.