Japanese Prime Minister Disease

Japanese prime minister shinzo abe announced today he will step down after a record seven years and eight months as leader of the world s third largest economy.

Japanese prime minister disease. Abe 65 has had a recurrence of ulcerative colitis and two recent hospital visits later has announced he will step down to avoid causing problems to the government. Japan s prime minister shinzo abe has resigned because of a chronic bowel condition which left him vomiting blood abe 65 who was pm for eight years revealed he had suffered a relapse of the. Shinzo abe the longest serving japanese prime minister in history has resigned citing health reasons. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe reacts during a press conference at the prime minister official residence in tokyo friday aug.

Pool reuters japanese prime minister shinzo abe will step down as the country. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe plans to step down from his post as the nation s leader owing to the same health issue which forced him to relinquish his role as prime minister during his first stint as leader beginning 2006 he indicated friday. In this photo abe is seen wearing a face mask as he arrives at keio university hospital. Japan s longest serving prime minister shinzo abe resigned friday because a chronic illness resurfaced and he said he did not want it to affect his decision making.

The 65 year old has suffered from the disease ulcerative colitis a chronic condition impacting the large intestine. A disease that inflames the. Japan s longest serving prime minister abe said friday.