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Visit to Europe: Fourth Day & ASEM Summit Meeting: Second Day
October 19, 2018
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the ASEM Summit Meeting (pool photo)
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the ASEM Summit Meeting (pool photo)
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the ASEM Summit Meeting (pool photo)
Photograph of the Prime Minister shaking hands with the President of the Council of Ministers of Italy
Photograph of the Japan-Italy Summit Meeting
Photograph of the Japan-Italy Summit Meeting
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a photograph session
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a photograph session
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a photograph session
Photograph of the Prime Minister shaking hands with the Prime Minister of Singapore
Photograph of the Japan-Singapore Summit Meeting
Photograph of the Prime Minister shaking hands with the Chancellor of Austria
Photograph of the Japan-Austria Summit Meeting
Photograph of the Prime Minister returning to Japan
Photograph of the Prime Minister previewing the next model of official government aircraft
On October 19, 2018 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is visiting Brussels in the Kingdom of Belgium, attended the 12th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit Meeting. Prime Minister Abe participated in the first plenary session on topics such as strengthening the World Trade Organization, enhancing Europe-Asia connectivity, and sustainable growth, and the second plenary session on topics including climate change, plastic litter in the oceans, and the empowerment of women and girls.
Afterwards, Prime Minister Abe held a summit meeting with H.E. Prof. Giuseppe Conte, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic, and then attended the ASEM Summit Meeting family photo. Later, Prime Minister Abe held a summit meeting with H.E. Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore.
Lastly, Prime Minister Abe held a summit meeting with H.E. Mr. Sebastian Kurz, Chancellor of the Republic of Austria.
After returning to Japan, the Prime Minister previewed the next model of official government aircraft.
