Japan's struggling PM Suga steps down, sets stage for new leader

Name: Japan's struggling PM Suga steps down, sets stage for new leader
Uploaded: 2021-09-03T13:30:20+00:00
Duration: 1 min 38 s
Description: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said in a surprise move on Friday he would step down, setting the stage for a new premier after a one-year tenure marred by an unpopular Covid-19 response and sinking public support.

Issued on: 03/09/2021 - 15:30

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said in a surprise move on Friday he would step down, setting the stage for a new premier after a one-year tenure marred by an unpopular Covid-19 response and sinking public support.