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August 2015

Photograph of the Prime Minister being presented with the grapes (1)
[August 31, 2015]

Presentation of Grapes from the Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture and Others

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was presented with grapes from Mr. Masanori Tanimoto , Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture, and others, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[August 30, 2015]

Opening Ceremony for the UN Women Japan Liaison Office

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the opening ceremony for the UN Women Japan Liaison Office held in Tokyo.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a breakout session (1)
[August 29, 2015]

WAW! Tokyo 2015 High-Level Round Table and Related Events

Continuing on from the previous day, on August 29, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the World Assembly for Women in Tokyo (WAW! Tokyo 2015).

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering a speech (1)
[August 28, 2015]

WAW! Tokyo 2015 Public Forum and Related Events

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the World Assembly for Women in Tokyo (WAW! Tokyo 2015).

Photograph of the Prime Minister making a statement (1)
[August 28, 2015]

Ministerial Council for the Further Consideration of the New National Stadium Construction Plan

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the fourth meeting of the Ministerial Council for the Further Consideration of the New National Stadium Construction Plan at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[August 28, 2015]

Meeting of the Council for Combating Childhood Poverty

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the third meeting of the Council for Combating Childhood Poverty at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister shaking hands with the President of Liberia
[August 27, 2015]

Japan-Liberia Summit Meeting and Other Events

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a summit meeting and other events with H.E. Mrs. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia , at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the proposal (1)
[August 27, 2015]

The Prime Minister Receives a Proposal from the LDP Parliamentary League for Volcanic Eruption Prediction and Countermeasures

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from the Parliamentary League for Volcanic Eruption Prediction and Countermeasures of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[August 27, 2015]

Courtesy Call from a Delegation of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from a delegation of Latin Americans of Japanese descent at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister meeting JA Group personnel (1)
[August 27, 2015]

The Prime Minister Meets with Personnel of the JA Group, Including the Central Union of Agricultural Co-operatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with personnel of the JA Group, including the Central Union of Agricultural Co-operatives (JA-ZENCHU), at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[August 27, 2015]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the conversation with Astronaut Kimiya Yui (1)
[August 26, 2015]

Conversation with Astronaut Kimiya Yui

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) and communicated with Mr. Kimiya Yui, an astronaut assigned to the Japanese Experiment Module “Kibo” of the International Space Station (ISS).

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the meeting (1)
[August 26, 2015]

Ministerial Council on the Monthly Economic Report and Other Relative Issues

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

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[August 26, 2015]

Courtesy Call from a Congressional Delegation of the U.S.-Japan Caucus

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from a congressional delegation of the U.S.-Japan Caucus at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[August 25, 2015]

Meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Councillors on the Legislation for Peace and Security of Japan and the International Community

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Councillors on the Legislation for Peace and Security of Japan and the International Community.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a commemorative photograph session (1)
[August 24, 2015]

Dinner Banquet for Female Ambassadors to Japan

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a dinner banquet at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence for female ambassadors to Japan.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[August 24, 2015]

Courtesy Call from the Deputy President of South Africa

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa , at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[August 24, 2015]

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
[August 21, 2015]

Meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Councillors on the Legislation for Peace and Security of Japan and the International Community

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Councillors on the Legislation for Peace and Security of Japan and the International Community.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead (1)
[August 15, 2015]

The Prime Minister Attends the Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the annual Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead held at the Nippon Budokan, in the presence of Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress of Japan.

Photograph of the Prime Minister offering prayers at Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery (1)
[August 15, 2015]

The Prime Minister Offers Prayers at Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe offered prayers at Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery.

Photograph of the Prime Minister holding the press conference (1)
[August 14, 2015]

Press Conference by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press conference at the Prime Minister’s Office to mark the cabinet decision on the Statement by Prime Minister.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the meeting
[August 14, 2015]

Ministerial Council for the Further Consideration of the New National Stadium Construction Plan

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the third meeting of the Ministerial Council for the Further Consideration of the New National Stadium Construction Plan.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[August 10, 2015]

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 receiving the proposal (1)
[August 10, 2015]

Proposal from the New Komeito on the New National Stadium

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from the New Komeito on the New National Stadium at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[August 9, 2015]

The Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony and Other Events

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the annual Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony held in the Peace Park in Nagasaki City.

Photograph of the Prime Minister presenting a certificate of appreciation (1)
[August 7, 2015]

Presentation Ceremony of the Prime Minister’s Certificate of Appreciation for Saving Another Person’s Life

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe presented the Prime Minister's certificate of appreciation at the Prime Minister's Office to commend those who placed themselves in danger to save another person's life.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the request (1)
[August 7, 2015]

Request from the Governor of Okinawa Prefecture

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a request from Mr. Takeshi Onaga, Governor of Okinawa Prefecture at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving a request (1)
[August 7, 2015]

Request from the LDP Administrative Reform Promotion Headquarters , Cabinet Division , and Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Division

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a request from the Administrative Reform Promotion Headquarters, Cabinet Division, and Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Division of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[August 7, 2015]

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 (1)
[August 7, 2015]

Nuclear Emergency Response Headquarters

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 38th meeting of the Nuclear Emergency Response Headquarters at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister being presented with the report (1)
[August 6, 2015]

Report of the Advisory Panel on the History of the 20th Century and on Japan’s Role and the World Order in the 21st Century

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was presented with the report of the Advisory Panel on the History of the 20th Century and on Japan’s Role and the World Order in the 21st Century at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister being presented with the NPA Recommendation (1)
[August 6, 2015]

The Prime Minister Receives the National Personnel Authority (NPA) Recommendation

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received the National Personnel Authority (NPA) Recommendation from Ms. Nahomi Ichimiya, President of the NPA, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address
[August 6, 2015]

The Prime Minister Attends the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony and Other Events

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the annual Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony held in the Peace Memorial Park in Naka Ward, Hiroshima City.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[August 5, 2015]

Courtesy Call from the Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Rt. Hon. John Bercow MP, Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland , at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving a signed Good Luck Flag
[August 4, 2015]

Courtesy Call from OBON 2015

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from OBON 2015 at the Prime Minister’s Office. OBON 2015 is a US-based group that is carrying out activities to return Yosegaki Hinomaru (Good Luck Flags) , or Japanese flags that were presented to soldiers during World War II by their loved ones on which messages of support and signatures were written , as well as other items left behind in war by former Japanese soldiers that Allied Force soldiers took back to their countries to the original owners or bereaved families.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[August 4, 2015]

Meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Representatives on the Legislation for Peace and Security of Japan and the International Community

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Representatives on the Legislation for Peace and Security of Japan and the International Community.

Photograph of the Prime Minister shaking hands with the Prime Minister of Italy
[August 3, 2015]

Japan-Italy Summit Meeting and Other Events

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a summit meeting and other events with H.E. Mr. Matteo Renzi, Prime Minister of the Italian Republic , at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address
[August 3, 2015]

Courtesy Call from Groups of Junior Reporters from Okinawa and Hakodate

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the 54th group of junior reporters from Okinawa and the 32nd group of junior reporters from Hakodate at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[August 3, 2015]

Courtesy Call from the President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic and His Delegation

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from a delegation led by H.E. Mr. Jan Hamacek, President, Chamber of Deputies, Parliament of the Czech Republic, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[August 2, 2015]

World Scout Jamboree

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 23rd World Scout Jamboree (23WSJ) held in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

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