NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Democratic Party of Japan President Ichiro Ozawa indicated Saturday the main opposition party may reject the nominee of the ruling coalition parties and the government for the next Bank of Japan chief, Kyodo News reported.
Turning a deaf ear to calls from opposition lawmakers for further deliberations, the Liberal Democratic Party-led coalition rammed the fiscal 2008 budget through the Lower House late Friday night. Read more
Japan's largest opposition party is set to reject the government's plan to nominate deputy Bank of Japan governor Toshiro Muto as a new head of the central bank, reports said Saturday.
Two political heavyweights endorsed former minister Simba Makoni as he launched his bid for the Zimbabwean presidency Saturday, including a serving official with President Robert Mugabe's party.
Two political heavyweights endorsed former minister Simba Makoni's bid for the Zimbabwean presidency Saturday -- including a serving official with the party of rival candidate President Robert Mugabe.
Voters rejected the Islamist parties that emerged as a major bloc after the last election in 2002. The PPP is already in talks with Sharif’s party on the formation of a coalition.
Japan's largest opposition party is set to reject the government's plan to nominate deputy Bank of Japan governor Toshiro Muto, seen here in 2006, as a new head of the central bank, reports said Saturday.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani opposition parties that inflicted a big defeat on President Pervez Musharraf’s allies in last week’s election are trying to woo Islamists to build a coalition that could threaten the rule of the US ally.
Zimbabwean presidential candidate and former finance minister Simba Makoni addresses people in Mutoko on February 28. Two political heavyweights have endorsed Makoni's bid for the Zimbabwean presidency -- including a serving official with the party of rival candidate President Robert Mugabe.
Mepa has issued a permit for the building of a 2,000 square metres night club at the scenic Mistra Bay, on fields owned by Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando, the Nationalist Party MP and candidate who presents himself as Malta’s environment protector, and was even awarded the Green Politician of the Year Award.