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Agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Tuesday said that he acknowledged Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s feelings, rather than persuading him to step down, as he reflected on meeting Ishiba with former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga the night before Ishiba announced his intention to resign.