Shinzo Abe told Cabinet members on Tuesday that his second-in-command, Taro Aso, would no longer be present at any meeting the prime minister attends, a government spokesman said, in a move to ...

NEW YORK–Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso hedged his bets by visiting ... the government of the late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was known for his close ties with Trump.

Former Prime Minister Taro Aso may have had a hidden agenda for ... he remembers are Aso and former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. That comment likely spurred Aso to try to fulfill a role of conduit ...

Sunao Takao was the loyal interpreter at Shinzo Abe’s side ... said he could not comment on specific personnel. Meanwhile, Taro Aso, a senior member of Japan’s ruling party who was deputy ...

For Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Mr Trump's diplomatic handbrake ... His immediate boss, Taro Aso - the finance minister and deputy prime minister - is also under pressure to resign, not ...

There is no doubt that Abe and Trump had a genuine friendship. However, what is often overlooked was how hard Abe worked to ...

WASHINGTON--Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, a senior figure in the ... He was deputy prime minister under the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who formed a close bond with Trump during ...

Amid his ongoing campaign for the White House, former US president Donald Trump welcomed former Japanese prime minister Taro ... Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated in 2022. Abe was an ally of both ...

And now, the Tokyo District Court has found the person in charge of accounting at the offices of the Abe faction ... within the Aso faction, headed by former Prime Minister Taro Aso, despite ...

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Wednesday he will encourage ... push reforms after retaining about half of predecessor Shinzo Abe’s lineup in his cabinet.

Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had one pressing question about a ... Also in attendance were Taro Aso, another former finance minister who serves as supreme adviser of the headquarters, and ...

could face a backlash from the Abe faction and others in the party over the planned personnel changes. Late Dec. 9, Kishida met with LDP Vice President Taro Aso at the prime minister’s official ...