(Adnkronos) – Shigeru Ishiba has been confirmed as Prime Minister of Japan after obtaining 221 votes in the second round against 160 for Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party.
Japan, Shigeru Ishiba confirmed as premier
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