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February 2013

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy 1
[Thursday, February 28, 2013]

Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fifth meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives 1
[Thursday, February 28, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering a policy speech during the plenary session of the House of Representatives 1
[Thursday, February 28, 2013]

Policy Speech by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the 183rd Session of the Diet

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivered a policy speech to the 183rd Session of the Diet during the plenary sessions of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the meeting of the Headquarters for the Growth of Small and Micro Enterprises 1
[Wednesday, February 27, 2013]

Headquarters for the Growth of Small and Micro Enterprises

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the first meeting of the Headquarters for the Growth of Small and Micro Enterprises held in Tokyo.

Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Mr. Almazbek Atambaev
[Wednesday, February 27, 2013]

Japan-Kyrgyz Summit Meeting, Signing Ceremony for the Joint Statement and Joint Press Conference

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with Mr. Almazbek Atambaev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic, at the Prime Minister's Office, and exchanged opinions on Japan-Kyrgyz bilateral relations and international issues.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the meeting of the Administrative Reform Promotion Council 1
[Wednesday, February 27, 2013]

Administrative Reform Promotion Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the first meeting of the Administrative Reform Promotion Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the meeting of the Ministerial Council on Monthly Economic Report and Other Relative Issues 1
[Wednesday, February 27, 2013]

Ministerial Council on Monthly Economic Report and Other Relative Issues

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Ministerial Council on Monthly Economic Report and Other Relative Issues at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors 1
[Wednesday, February 27, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Industrial Competitiveness Council 1
[Tuesday, February 26, 2013]

Industrial Competitiveness Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the third meeting of the Industrial Competitiveness Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister bowing after the passage of the FY2012 supplementary budget at the plenary session of the House of Councillors
[Tuesday, February 26, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends the Plenary Session of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister bowing after the vote at the meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors
[Tuesday, February 26, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Council for the Implementation of Education Rebuilding
[Tuesday, February 26, 2013]

Council for the Implementation of Education Rebuilding

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the third meeting of the Council for the Implementation of Education Rebuilding at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the meeting of the Headquarters for Japan's Economic Revitalization 1
[Tuesday, February 26, 2013]

Headquarters for Japan's Economic Revitalization

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fourth meeting of the Headquarters for Japan's Economic Revitalization at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister awarding the shield
[Monday, February 25, 2013]

Ceremony to Present the National Honor Award

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a ceremony to present the National Honor Award at the Prime Minister's Office to the late Mr. Koki Naya (former Yokozuna Taiho), and awarded the certificate of commendation, the shield and the commemorative gift.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving a courtesy call from Mr. Toshinao Nakagawa, a Member of the House of Representatives, and others
[Monday, February 25, 2013]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from Mr. Toshinao Nakagawa, a Member of the House of Representatives, and Others

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Mr. Toshinao Nakagawa, a Member of the House of Representatives, and others at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving a courtesy call from Mr. Katsuyuki Kawai, a Member of the House of Representatives, and others
[Monday, February 25, 2013]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from Mr. Katsuyuki Kawai, a Member of the House of Representatives, and Others

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Mr. Katsuyuki Kawai, a Member of the House of Representatives, and others at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with the President of the United States, Mr. Barack Obama, at the Japan-US Summit Meeting
[Saturday, February 23, 2013]

Prime Minister's Visit to the United States

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is visiting Washington D.C., the United States, held talks with Mr. Barack Obama, President of the United States.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors 1
[Wednesday, February 20, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors 1
[Tuesday, February 19, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Industrial Competitiveness Council 1
[Monday, February 18, 2013]

Industrial Competitiveness Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the second meeting of the Industrial Competitiveness Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors 1
[Monday, February 18, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Advisory Council on the Establishment of a National Security Council 1
[Friday, February 15, 2013]

Advisory Council on the Establishment of a National Security Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the first Advisory Council on the Establishment of a National Security Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Council for the Implementation of Education Rebuilding 1
[Friday, February 15, 2013]

Council for the Implementation of Education Rebuilding

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the second meeting of the Council for the Implementation of Education Rebuilding at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with the President of the Republic of Palau, Mr. Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr.
[Friday, February 15, 2013]

Japan-Palau Summit Meeting

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with Mr. Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr., President of the Republic of Palau, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister at the plenary session of the House of Councillors 1
[Friday, February 15, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends the Plenary Session of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with the Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, Dr. Salam Fayyad
[Thursday, February 14, 2013]

Meeting with the Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, Dr. Salam Fayyad

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks with Dr. Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of Prime Minister Abe receiving a courtesy call from the Mayor of Obama City, Mr. Koji Matsuzaki 1
[Thursday, February 14, 2013]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from the Mayor of Obama City, Mr. Koji Matsuzaki

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Mr. Koji Matsuzaki, Mayor of Obama City, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives
[Thursday, February 14, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee and the Plenary Session of the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives in the morning, and the plenary session of the House of Representatives in the afternoon.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving a courtesy call from the Mayor of Fujinomiya City and others 1
[Thursday, February 14, 2013]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from the Mayor of Fujinomiya City and Others

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Mr. Hidetada Sudo, Mayor of Fujinomiya City and others at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Forum for Promoting Active Participation by Young People and Women 1
[Wednesday, February 13, 2013]

Forum for Promoting Active Participation by Young People and Women

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the first meeting of the Forum for Promoting Active Participation by Young People and Women at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives 1
[Wednesday, February 13, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives.

Photograph of Prime Minister Abe receiving a visit from US Ambassador to Japan, Mr. John Victor Roos 1
[Tuesday, February 12, 2013]

The Prime Minister Receives a Visit from US Ambassador to Japan, Mr. John Victor Roos

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a visit from Mr. John Victor Roos, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Japan, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives 1
[Tuesday, February 12, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Meeting for an Exchange of Views with the Business Community on Overcoming Deflation 1
[Tuesday, February 12, 2013]

Meeting for an Exchange of Views with the Business Community on Overcoming Deflation

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the Meeting for an Exchange of Views with the Business Community on Overcoming Deflation at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister observing Takata District 1
[Saturday, February 9, 2013]

The Prime Minister Visits Iwate and Miyagi Prefectures

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Iwate and Miyagi Prefectures to gauge the progress of reconstruction from the Great East Japan Earthquake.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Reconstruction of a Legal Basis for Security 1
[Friday, February 8, 2013]

Meeting of the Advisory Panel on Reconstruction of the Legal Basis for Security

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the meeting of the Advisory Panel on Reconstruction of a Legal Basis for Security at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives 1
[Friday, February 8, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives 1
[Thursday, February 7, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the 2013 National Rally to Demand the Return of the Northern Territories 1
[Thursday, February 7, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends the 2013 National Rally to Demand the Return of the Northern Territories

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 2013 National Rally to Demand the Return of the Northern Territories, held in Tokyo.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving a courtesy call from members of the
[Wednesday, February 6, 2013]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from Members of the "Plum Mission" of Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call at the Prime Minister's Office from members of the "Plum Mission" of Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a commemorative photograph session with the Parliamentary Secretary Manabu Sakai 1
[Wednesday, February 6, 2013]

Giving of Letter of Assignment (Parliamentary Secretary)

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gave a letter of assignment to the Parliamentary Secretary of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the Parliamentary Secretary for Reconstruction.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the plenary session of the House of Councillors 1
[Wednesday, February 6, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends the Plenary Session of the House of Councillors (Interpellation Session)

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy 1
[Tuesday, February 5, 2013]

Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fourth meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the plenary session of the House of Representatives 1
[Tuesday, February 5, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends the Plenary Session of the House of Representatives (Interpellation Session)

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Representatives.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties 1
[Monday, February 4, 2013]

The Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister observing Naha Air Base of the Self-Defense Forces
[Saturday, February 2, 2013]

The Prime Minister Visits Okinawa Prefecture

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Okinawa Prefecture.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the plenary session of the House of Councillors 1
[Friday, February 1, 2013]

The Prime Minister Attends the Plenary Session of the House of Councillors (Interpellation Session)

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors.

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