Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan has offered to resign in the coming months amid party defections that threaten to bring down his government in a parliamentary vote later Thursday. Mr. Kan said at a meeting of his Democratic Party of Japan Thursday that he would like to hand over power to a younger generation once […]
Kan Offers Future Resignation as Party Faces Possible Defeat
Posted June 2nd, 2011 at 12:25 am (UTC-5)
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Japanese PM Promises to Resign After Earthquake Clean-up
Posted June 2nd, 2011 at 12:05 am (UTC-5)
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan says he will offer to step down once he has fulfilled his responsibilities to deal with the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. National NHK television broadcast the remarks made by Mr. Kan Thursday to a meeting of his Democratic Party of Japan. Dozens of party members have […]
Japanese PM Promises to Resign After Earthquake Clean-up
Posted June 1st, 2011 at 11:35 pm (UTC-5)
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan says he will offer to step down once he has fulfilled his responsibilities to deal with the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. National NHK television broadcast the remarks made by Mr. Kan Thursday to a meeting of his Democratic Progressive Party. Dozens of party members have threatened […]