Japanese Prime Minister Who Resigned In August

Abe on monday became japan s longest serving prime minister by consecutive days in office eclipsing the record of eisaku sato his great uncle who served 2 798 days from 1964 to 1972.

Japanese prime minister who resigned in august. Shinzo abe the longest serving japanese prime minister in history has resigned citing health reasons. He called the decision gut wrenching concerns. Ap photo koji sasahara by sunday suga had apparently emerged as a favored candidate in the ldp according to media reports. On monday mr abe became japan s longest serving prime minister by consecutive days in office eclipsing the record of eisaku sato his great uncle who served 2 798 days from 1964 to 1972.

Ap chief cabinet secretary yoshihide suga said on august 4 that he did not believe abe would resign but two hospital trips in. The prime minister of japan is the chief of the executive of the government of japan and leader of the cabinet of japan this is a list of prime ministers of japan including those of the empire of japan from when the first japanese prime minister in the modern sense itō hirobumi took office in 1885 until the present day the office is currently held by yoshihide suga. The 71 year old head of the ruling liberal democratic party ldp replaces outgoing leader shinzo abe japan s longest serving prime minister who announced his intention to resign in august due. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe announced his plans to resign in a news conference friday due to a chronic illness that has resurfaced.

Japan s prime minister shinzo abe on august 31 2020.