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Second Day of the Prime Minister’s Visit to Australia
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Photograph of the two leaders conversing on board an Australian Government aircraft
Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the West Angelas mine
Photograph of the Prime Minister visiting the West Angelas mine (1)
Photograph of the Prime Minister visiting the West Angelas mine (2)
Photograph of the Prime Minister visiting the West Angelas mine (3)
Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving a courtesy call from the Premier of West Australia
Photograph of the signing ceremony of a document for the establishment of the Japan-Australia Academic Exchange Fund
On July 9 (local time), during his visit to Australia, Prime Minster Shinzo Abe visited the Pilbara region in Western Australia and toured the West Angelas iron ore mine, together with the Hon. Tony Abbott, Prime Minister of Australia. Afterwards, Prime Minister Abe moved to Perth, where he received a courtesy call from the Hon. Colin Barnett MLA , Premier of Western Australia. Following this, the Prime Minister attended the signing ceremony of the document for the establishment of the Japan-Australia Academic Exchange Fund. In the evening Prime Minister Abe attended a welcome banquet jointly hosted by Prime Minister Abbott and Premier Barnett.
