The Prime Minister in Action in June 2025

On June 30, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba communicated with Astronaut ONISHI Takuya, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), at the Prime Minister’s Residence.

On June 30, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba received a proposal from the Parliamentary League for Promoting the Registration of “Onsen Culture” as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage and others at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 30, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a summit meeting with His Eminence Cardinal Pietro PAROLIN, Secretary of State of the Holy See, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 30, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended the FY2025 Meeting of the Ministry of Defense and Self-Defense Force Senior Personnel held at the Ministry of Defense and delivered an address.

On June 27, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended the ceremony to present the FY2025 Prime Minister’s Commendations to Contributors for Creating a Gender Equality Society held at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 27, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba received a request from the Prefectural Government Association on Nuclear Power regarding the promotion of regions where nuclear power stations and other facilities are located, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 27, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the first meeting of the Council for the Promotion of New Community Development Led by the Private Sector at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 27, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba received a proposal on the promotion of wide-area regional cooperation from the Chugoku Regional Development Promotion Council at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 27, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 13th meeting of the Nuclear Emergency Preparedness Council at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 26, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended the first meeting of the Public-Private Council for Enhancing Drug Discovery Capabilities at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 23, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a press conference at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 23, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 80th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa.

On June 20, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 43rd meeting of the Reconstruction Promotion Council at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 19, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a meeting with H.E. Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 19, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended the Commemorative Reception of the 60th Anniversary of the Normalization of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea, held in Tokyo.

On June 17, 2025 (local time), Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, visiting Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, for the G7 Kananaskis Summit, attended a session on the theme of "A strong and sovereign Ukraine," followed by the summit’s closing session and a working lunch session on energy security. He also held bilateral meetings with Australian Prime Minister Albanese, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, and Korean President Lee. Finally, Prime Minister Ishiba held a press conference on his participation in the G7 Kananaskis Summit and related events.

On June 15, 2025 (local time), Prime Minister Ishiba visited Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, to attend the G7 Kananaskis Summit.

On June 13, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a joint session of the eighth meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy in 2025 and the 36th meeting of the Council of New Form of Capitalism Realization at the Prime Minister's Office.

On June 13, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 11th Meeting on Digital Administrative and Fiscal Reform at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 13, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a meeting with H.E. Dr. Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu, President of the Republic of Kosovo, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 13, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the fourth meeting of the Headquarters for Creating New Regional Economies and Living Environments at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 12, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba received a courtesy call from the 77th United States Cherry Blossom Queen and others at the Prime Minister's Office.

On June 12, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba was presented with plums and newly-harvested ginger from JA Wakayama at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 12, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba received a courtesy call and a joint statement from the representatives of the G-Science Academy at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 11, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a meeting with H.E. Dr. Alexander Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 11, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a deliberation between party leaders with Mr. NODA Yoshihiko, President of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan; Mr. MAEHARA Seiji, Co-Representative of the Japan Innovation Party; and Mr. TAMAKI Yuichiro, Leader of the Democratic Party for the People, at the Joint Meeting of the Committees of Both Houses on Fundamental National Policies at the Diet.

On June 11, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended a meeting of the Ministerial Council on the Monthly Economic Report and other relative issues at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 10, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a summit meeting with H.E. Dr. César Bernardo Arévalo de León, President of the Republic of Guatemala, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 10, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 66th meeting of the Council on National Strategic Special Zones at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 10, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 5th Ministerial Meeting on Improving the Treatment and Working Environments and Establishing New Lifetime Career Plans of Self-Defense Forces Personnel at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 10, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba was presented with Tottori Watermelon by JA ZEN-NOH Tottori at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 10, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 16th meeting of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Promotion Headquarters at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 10, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a joint session of the 15th meeting of the Headquarters for Creating a Society in Which All Women Shine and the 25th meeting of the Headquarters for the Promotion of Gender Equality at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 9, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a meeting with H.E. Dr. Gitanas NAUSĖDA, President of the Republic of Lithuania at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 7, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba visited Gunma Prefecture.

On June 6, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the seventh meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy in 2025 at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 6, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 35th meeting of the Council of New Form of Capitalism Realization at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 6, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a joint session of the second meeting of the Ministerial Council on the Promotion of Japan as a Disaster-Resilient Nation and the 13th Meeting of the Headquarters for Supporting Recovery and Reconstruction from the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 6, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 23rd meeting of the National Resilience Promotion Headquarters at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 6, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the fifth meeting of the Council for the Promotion of Child-Related Measures at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 6, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended the 22nd meeting of the Ministerial Council on Acceptance and Inclusion of Foreign Human Resources at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 5, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the first meeting of the Ministerial Council for Realizing Stable Supply of Rice at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 5, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba received a proposal from the Liberal Democratic Party’s Special Committee for Realizing a Society of Well-Ordered and Harmonious Coexistence with Foreign Nationals at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 5, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a summit meeting with His Excellency Russell Mmiso DLAMINI, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Eswatini, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 4, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 78th meeting of the Council for Science, Technology and Innovation at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 4, 2025, Prime Minister received a proposal from Komeito’s “Review Committee for New Policies regarding Disaster Prevention, Disaster Mitigation, and Reconstruction” and “Reconstruction and Disaster Prevention Division” at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 4, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba received the 14th proposal from the Headquarters for Accelerating Reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake of the Ruling Parties at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 4, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba received a request from the Futaba Region Town and Village Association toward the reconstruction and recovery of the Futaba region of Fukushima Prefecture at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 3, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended the tenth meeting of the Council for Creating New Regional Economies and Living Environments at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 3, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 14th meeting of the Council for the Protection of Information at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 3, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba received a courtesy call from Japanese members of the Wise Group Meeting for Strategic Economic Partnership between Brazil and Japan chaired by Mr. IIJIMA Masami, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 3, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba received a request from Mr. YUZAKI Hidehiko, Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture, and Mr. NAKAMOTO Takashi, Chairman of Hiroshima Prefectural Assembly, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 3, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended a Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties at the Prime Minister's Office.

On June 3, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the 54th meeting of the Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 3, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held the second meeting of the Ministerial Council for Supporting the “Employment Ice Age” Generation and Other People at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 2, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended the 14th meeting of the AI (Artificial Intelligence) Strategy Council at the Prime Minister’s Office.

On June 2, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended the commemorative ceremony to mark the 150th anniversary of meteorological services held in Tokyo in the gracious presence of His Majesty the Emperor.