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The Prime Minister Visits Belgium
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with H.E. Mr. Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, and H.E. Mr. José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission
Photograph of the talks with H.E. Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General (1)
Photograph of the talks with H.E. Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General (2)
Photograph of the IPCP signing ceremony (1)
Photograph of the IPCP signing ceremony (2)
Photograph of the meeting of the North Atlantic Council (1)
Photograph of the meeting of the North Atlantic Council (2)
Photograph of the meeting of the North Atlantic Council (3)
Photograph of the Japan-NATO joint press conference (1)
Photograph of the Japan-NATO joint press conference (2)
Photograph of Prime Minister Abe having an audience with His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians
Photograph of the Japan-EU Summit Meeting
Photograph of the Japan-EU joint press conference (1)
Photograph of the Japan-EU joint press conference (2)
Photograph of the press conference (1)
Photograph of the press conference (2)
Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with H.E. Mr. Elio Di Rupo, Prime Minister of Belgium
Photograph of the Japan-Belgium Summit Meeting
On May 6 (local time), during his visit to the Kingdom of Belgium, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe first held talks with H.E. Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General, and then signed the Individual Partnership and Cooperation Programme between Japan and NATO (IPCP) at the NATO headquarters. Subsequently, the Prime Minister attended and delivered an address at a meeting of the North Atlantic Council and exchanged views with the permanent representatives of 28 NATO member states, which was followed by a joint press conference. Afterwards, the Prime Minister had an audience with His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians.
On the following day, May 7 (local time), the Prime Minister attended the 22nd Japan-EU Summit Meeting, and then held a joint press conference. In the afternoon, the Prime Minister held a press conference, and then held talks with H.E. Mr. Elio Di Rupo, Prime Minister of Belgium.
