Japanese PM Kishida to step down
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has decided not to run for re-election for leadership of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) next month. Mr Kishida says this is an obvious first step to show the LDP will change, as public trust in the party tanks to record lows following a series of political scandals. Michiyo Ishida reports.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has decided not to run for re-election for leadership of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) next month. Mr Kishida says this is an obvious first step to show the LDP will change, as public trust in the party tanks to record lows following a series of political scandals. Michiyo Ishida reports.