The Prime Minister in Action from July 2023

On July 31, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida visited Tottori and Shimane Prefectures.

On July 28, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida visited a nursing care site in Tokyo.

n July 28, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida received a courtesy call from a group of junior high school students, who are third and fourth generation or other descendants of former inhabitants of the Northern Territories of Japan, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 28, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida held the 18th meeting of the National Resilience Promotion Headquarters at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 27, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida exchanged views online with Mr. SATAKE Norihisa, Governor of Akita Prefecture, and Mr. HOZUMI Motomu, Mayor of Akita City, regarding the damage due to the heavy rainfall at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 27, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida visited Fukuoka Prefecture.

On July 26, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida received requests from Mr. YUZAKI Hidehiko, Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture, and others at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 26, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida attended a meeting of the Ministerial Council on the Monthly Economic Report and other relative issues at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 26, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida attended the Annual General Assembly of the Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants held in Tokyo.

On July 25, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida held the 11th meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy in 2023 at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 25, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida received a courtesy call from Admiral Michael M. Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 25, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida attended the Policy Roundtable of the Government and Ruling Parties at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 24, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida was presented with Ryukyu Awamori by Mr. SAKUMOTO Gaku, President of Okinawa Awamori Distillers Association, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 24, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida was presented with peaches by Mr. TAKAHASHI Nobuhiro, mayor of Koori Town, Fukushima Prefecture, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 22, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida attended a kick-off event for “Kodomo Mannnaka Action,” an action which puts the interests of children at the center, held in Tokyo.

On July 22, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida attended the Reinventing Infrastructure of Wisdom and Action (ReIWA) held in Tokyo.

On July 21, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida attended and delivered a speech in the Summer Forum hosted by Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) held in Nagano Prefecture.

On July 21, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida visited Tochigi Prefecture.

On July 20, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida held the 10th meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy at the Prime Minister's Office.

On July 20, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida held a meeting with chairpersons of prefectural assemblies at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 20, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida was presented with peanuts by the delegation from Yachimata City, Chiba Prefecture, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 18, 2023 (local time), Prime Minister Kishida visited Doha in Qatar.

On July 17, 2023 (local time), Prime Minister Kishida visited Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.

On July 17, 2023 (local time), Prime Minister Kishida the ceremony to exchange documents at the Japan-UAE Business Forum held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

On July 16, 2023 (local time), Prime Minister Kishida visited Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.

On July 14, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida received a courtesy call from General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 12, 2023 (local time), Prime Minister Kishida visited Brussels in Belgium.

On July 13, 2023 (local time), Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting Vilinus in the Republic of Lithuania to attend the NATO Summit, held AP4 Leaders’ Meeting with the Hon. Anthony Albanese, MP, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia, Rt Hon Chris Hipkins, Prime Minister of New Zealand, and H.E. Mr. YOON Suk Yeol, President of the Republic of Korea (ROK), followed by a joint press announcement and a meeting with H.E. Mr. Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General.

On July 12, 2023 (local time), Prime Minister Kishida, during his visit to the Republic of Lithuania, spoke to the press regarding North Korea’s launch of a ballistic missile.

On July 11, 2023 (local time), Prime Minister Kishida visited Poland.

On July 7 2023, Prime Minister Kishida attended a Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 12, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida spoke to the press regarding his attendance at the NATO Summit and a regular summit with EU leaders and other matters at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 9, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida visited Hiroshima Prefecture.

On July 7, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida attended the opening ceremony for the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)-G7 Justice Ministers’ Interface held in Tokyo.

On July 5, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida held a meeting with Mr. WATANABE Ryugo, Mayor of Sado City, and Mr. SOGA Hitomi at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 4, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida received a report on the national spatial plan (draft) by the National Land Council at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 4, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 4, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida received a courtesy call from Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 4, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida attended a symposium on generated AI titled “Generated AI Paving the Way for the Future and Outlook on Japan” held in Tokyo.

On July 3, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 3, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida received a courtesy call from astronaut candidates, Dr. SUWA Makoto and Dr. YONEDA Ayu, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On July 3, 2023, Prime Minister Kishida hosted an annual ceremony at the Prime Minister’s Office for the 2023 commendation of individuals and organizations who have achieved significant distinguished services in the field of safety.