Speeches and Statements by the Prime Minister in April 2025 Search by date November 2025 October 2025 September 2025 August 2025 July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 Press Conference by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru Regarding His Visit to Viet Nam and the Philippines and Other Matters April 30, 2025 Prime Minister Ishiba's Remarks at the Joint Press Occasion with President Marcos of the Philippines April 29, 2025 Contributed Article "Towards Deepening Japan–Philippines Strategic Partnership" by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru to the Philippine Media (Philippine Star, Manila Bulletin, Philippine Daily Inquirer) April 29, 2025 Prime Minister Ishiba’s Address at the Japan-Vietnam Cooperation Forum on Creating High-Value-Added Industries in High-Tech, Green Transformation (GX), and Semiconductor Industries April 28, 2025 Prime Minister Ishiba‘s Remarks at the Joint Press Occasion with Prime Minister Chinh of Viet Nam April 28, 2025 Press Conference by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru Regarding His Upcoming Visit to Viet Nam and the Philippines April 27, 2025 Contributed Article "Japan walks hand in hand with Vietnam's development" by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru to the Vietnamese newspaper Tuoi Tre April 27, 2025 Message of condolences from Prime Minister Ishiba following the terrorist attack in Kashmir April 23, 2025 Press Conference by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru Regarding Responses to U.S. Tariff Measures April 22, 2025 Message of condolence from Prime Minister Ishiba on the demise of His Holiness Pope Francis April 21, 2025 Statement by Prime Minister ISHIBA on the demise of His Holiness Pope Francis April 21, 2025 Press Conference by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru Regarding the Japan-U.S. Consultation on U.S. Tariff Measures, upon Minister Akazawa's Return from the U.S. April 18, 2025 Press Conference by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru Regarding the Japan-U.S. Consultation on U.S. Tariff Measures April 17, 2025 Message of condolences by Prime Minister Ishiba on the passing of Former Deputy Secretary Armitage April 15, 2025 Press Conference by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru Regarding the Opening of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, His Visit to Hyogo Prefecture, and Other Matters April 13, 2025 Address by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru at the Opening Ceremony of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan April 12, 2025 Prime Minister Ishiba’s Remarks at the Joint Press Occasion with NATO Secretary General Rutte April 9, 2025 Press Conference by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru regarding His Visit to the Venue of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan and Other Matters April 5, 2025 Press Conference by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru regarding the Meeting of Ruling and Opposition Party Leaders April 4, 2025 Press Conference by Prime Minister ISHIBA Shigeru regarding Tariff Measures of the United States and Other Matters April 3, 2025 Press Conference by Prime Minister Ishiba April 1, 2025