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The Prime Minister Visits the Republic of Turkey
Friday, May 3, 2013
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the Japan-Turkey Summit Meeting
Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address at the meeting of the Japan-Turkey Joint Economic Committee
Photograph of the Prime Minister laying a wreath at Anitkabir (Atatürk Mausoleum)
Photograph of the Prime Minister visiting the Turkish Japanese Foundation Culture Center
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a reception with accompanying representatives of Japanese business
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the official welcome ceremony
Photograph of the Prime Minister holding a press conference
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a meeting between the leaders and business representatives of the two countries
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the signing ceremony
Photograph of the Prime Minister holding the joint press announcement
On May 3 (local time), during his visit to the Republic of Turkey, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Japan-Turkey Joint Economic Committee at a hotel in Ankara and delivered an address.
The Prime Minister then laid a wreath at Anitkabir (Atatürk Mausoleum) in Ankara and visited the Turkish Japanese Foundation Culture Center.
In the afternoon, the Prime Minister attended a reception with accompanying representatives of Japanese business at the Japanese Ambassador's official residence in Turkey, and then attended an official welcome ceremony held at the Office of the Prime Minister.
Following this, the Prime Minister held talks with Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey. Afterwards, Prime Minister Abe held a press conference at a hotel in Ankara.
The Prime Minister also attended a meeting between the leaders and business representatives of the two countries. Later, he attended a signing ceremony and held a joint press announcement.
