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June 2014

Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with the Prime Minister of Bhutan (1)
[Monday, June 30, 2014]

Japan-Bhutan Summit Meeting and Joint Press Announcement

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a summit meeting and a joint press announcement with H.E. Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan , at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[Monday, June 30, 2014]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from a Group of Japanese Athletes Comprising the Champions of the Badminton Men’s World Team Championships and the Runners-up of the Women’s World Team Championships

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from a group of Japanese athletes comprising the Champions of the 28th Badminton Men’s World Team Championships (Thomas Cup) and the Runners-up of the 25th Women’s World Team Championships (Uber Cup), at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Monday, June 30, 2014]

Decentralization Reform Symposium

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Decentralization Reform Symposium held in Tokyo.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[Friday, June 27, 2014]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from H.E. Dr. José Antonio Meade Kuribreña, the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the United Mexican States, at the Prime Minister's Office.


Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Friday, June 27, 2014]

Headquarters for Promoting Decentralization Reform

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the sixth meeting of the Headquarters for Promoting Decentralization Reform at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[Thursday, June 26, 2014]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from the International Olympic Committee Coordination Commission

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Mr. John D. Coates, AC, Chair of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission, and other members, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with the President of Paraguay
[Wednesday, June 25, 2014]

Japan-Paraguay Summit Meeting and Other Events

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks with H.E. Mr. Horacio Cartes, President of the Republic of Paraguay, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister holding a press conference (1)
[Tuesday, June 24, 2014]

Press Conference by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press conference at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 24, 2014]

Joint Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy and the Industrial Competitiveness Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the sixth joint meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy and the Industrial Competitiveness Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address
[Tuesday, June 24, 2014]

Council for Promoting the Alleviation of the Burden of Futenma Air Station

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the second meeting of the Council for Promoting the Alleviation of the Burden of Futenma Air Station at the Prime Minister's Office.


Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 24, 2014]

Meeting for an Exchange of Views with the Business Community

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a Meeting for an Exchange of Views with the Business Community at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with the President of the Philippines
[Tuesday, June 24, 2014]

Japan-Philippines Summit Meeting and Joint Press Announcement

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a summit meeting and a joint press announcement with H.E. Mr. Benigno S. Aquino III, President of the Republic of the Philippines, at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence.


Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 24, 2014]

Headquarters on Creating Dynamism through Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery Industries and Local Communities

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 13th meeting of the Headquarters on Creating Dynamism through Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery Industries and Local Communities at the Prime Minister's Office.


Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 24, 2014]

Council for Science, Technology and Innovation

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the second meeting of the Council for Science, Technology and Innovation at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister observing the Naha Airport cargo terminal
[Monday, June 23, 2014]

The Prime Minister Visits the Cargo Terminal and Land Set Aside for the Runway Expansion at Naha Airport

During his visit to Okinawa Prefecture, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe observed the cargo terminal and the land set aside for the runway expansion at Naha Airport.

Photograph of the Prime Minister offering flowers at the National Cemetery for the War Dead
[Monday, June 23, 2014]

The Prime Minister Attends the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 69th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Memorial Ceremony to Commemorate the Fallen on the 69th Anniversary of the End of the Battle of Okinawa held in Okinawa Prefecture.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Friday, June 20, 2014]

Gathering to Express Gratitude for the Enhancement of Policies for the Promotion of Small-Sized Enterprises

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a gathering to express gratitude for the enhancement of policies for the promotion of small-sized enterprises held in Tokyo.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the meeting (1)
[Friday, June 20, 2014]

Ministerial Council on Monthly Economic Report and Other Relative Issues

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Ministerial Council on Monthly Economic Report and Other Relative Issues, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Friday, June 20, 2014]

Annual Meeting of the National Association of Shinkin Banks

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Annual Meeting of the National Association of Shinkin Banks held in Tokyo.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Friday, June 20, 2014]

Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a meeting of the Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Thursday, June 19, 2014]

Education Rebuilding Implementation Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 23nd meeting of the Education Rebuilding Implementation Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister testing a nursing care robot (1)
[Thursday, June 19, 2014]

The Prime Minister Visits Facilities Working with Robots

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited a factory and nursing care facility working with robots.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Wednesday, June 18, 2014]

National Security Secretariat Advisory Board

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the first National Security Secretariat Advisory Board at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 17, 2014]

Council on National Strategic Special Zones

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the sixth meeting of the Council on National Strategic Special Zones at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[Tuesday, June 17, 2014]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Committee on Health, Labour, and Welfare of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Committee on Health, Labour, and Welfare of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 17, 2014]

Ministerial Council on the Promotion of Japan as a Tourism-Oriented Country

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fourth meeting of the Ministerial Council on the Promotion of Japan as a Tourism-Oriented Country at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Monday, June 16, 2014]

Industrial Competitiveness Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 17th meeting of the Industrial Competitiveness Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[Monday, June 16, 2014]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the House of Representatives Committee on Audit and Oversight of Administration

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the House of Representatives Committee on Audit and Oversight of Administration.


Photograph of the Prime Minister tasting a local specialty
[Saturday, June 14, 2014]

The Prime Minister Visits Shimane and Tottori Prefectures

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Shimane and Tottori Prefectures.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Friday, June 13, 2014]

Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 11th meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy in 2014 at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Friday, June 13, 2014]

The Prime Minister Attends a Party to Honor the Appointment of the New Chairman of the Japan Productivity Center

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a party to honor the appointment of the new Chairman of the Japan Productivity Center at a hotel in Tokyo.


Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the report
[Friday, June 13, 2014]

Regulatory Reform Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 35th meeting of the Regulatory Reform Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Thursday, June 12, 2014]

Liaison Council of Government and Ruling and Opposition Parties Institutions for Measures against Abduction Issue

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the fourth meeting of the Liaison Council of Government and Ruling and Opposition Parties Institutions for Measures against Abduction Issue at the Prime Minister's Office.


Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[Thursday, June 12, 2014]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from the Miss Plum Girls

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Miss Plum Girls at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[Thursday, June 12, 2014]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Committee on Education, Culture and Science of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Committee on Education, Culture and Science of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[Thursday, June 12, 2014]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Wednesday, June 11, 2014]

The Forum for Consultations between the National and Regional Governments

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the first meeting in FY2014 of the Forum for Consultations between the National and Regional Governments at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Wednesday, June 11, 2014]

Education Rebuilding Implementation Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 22nd meeting of the Education Rebuilding Implementation Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[Wednesday, June 11, 2014]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for Defence of Australia

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Hon. Julie Bishop MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia; and Senator the Hon. David Johnston, Minister for Defence of Australia; at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the Party Leaders’ Debate (1)
[Wednesday, June 11, 2014]

Committee on Fundamental National Policies Joint Meeting (Party Leaders’ Debate)

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a debate with Mr. Banri Kaieda, President of the Democratic Party of Japan; Mr. Shintaro Ishihara, Co-President of the Japan Restoration Party; and Mr. Keiichiro Asao, President of Your Party; at the Committee on Fundamental National Policies Joint Meeting at the Diet.


Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering a policy speech (1)
[Wednesday, June 11, 2014]

The Prime Minister Attends the Plenary Session of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 10, 2014]

Gathering of "Discover the Treasures of Farming, Mountain and Fishing Villages"

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Gathering of "Discover the Treasures of Farming, Mountain and Fishing Villages" at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 10, 2014]

Industrial Competitiveness Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 16th meeting of the Industrial Competitiveness Council in 2014 at the Prime Minister's Office.


Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address
[Tuesday, June 10, 2014]

The Prime Minister Receives a Courtesy Call from the JENESYS 2.0 Youth Badminton Exchange Delegation to Japan

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call at the Prime Minister’s Office from the JENESYS 2.0 Youth Badminton Exchange Delegation to Japan.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving an explanation on cutting-edge medicine (1)
[Tuesday, June 10, 2014]

The Prime Minister Visits Keio University Hospital

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Keio University Hospital and observed practices at the forefront of cutting-edge medicine.


Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address
[Tuesday, June 10, 2014]

The Prime Minister Visits a Photo Exhibition Related to the Abduction Issue

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited a photo exhibition related to the abduction issue, “ABDUCTION, A state Crime by North Korea – A family album,” held at the First Members' Office Building of the House of Representatives, and viewed photos with the guidance of Mr. Shigeru Yokota and his wife.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 10, 2014]

The Prime Minister Attends the Opening Ceremony of Toranomon Hills

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the opening ceremony of Toranomon Hills.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Monday, June 9, 2014]

Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the tenth meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy of 2014 at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[Monday, June 9, 2014]

The Prime Minister Attends a Meeting of the Audit Committee of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Audit Committee of the House of Councillors.


Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with the President of the Council of Ministers of Italy
[Friday, June 6, 2014]

The Prime Minister Visits Italy

On June 6 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Rome, capital of the Italian Republic. The Prime Minister first had an audience with H.H. Pope Francis in Vatican City State, followed by a meeting with H.Em. Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin of the Roman Curia.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a photograph session with G7 and EU leaders (1)
[Thursday, June 5, 2014]

Second Day of the Brussels G7 Summit

On June 5 (local time), during his visit to the Kingdom of Belgium to attend the Brussels G7 Summit, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe first attended a session on the theme of “foreign policy issues,” which was followed by a photograph session with G7 and EU leaders.

Photograph of Prime Minister Abe shaking hands with H.E. Mr. Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, and H.E. Mr. José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission
[Wednesday, June 4, 2014]

First Day of the Brussels G7 Summit

On June 4 (local time), during his visit to the Kingdom of Belgium to attend the Brussels G7 Summit, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe first held talks with two of the leaders of the European Union (EU), H.E. Mr. Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, and H.E. Mr. José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission. Subsequently, the Prime Minister held talks with H.E. Mr. François Hollande, President of the French Republic.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 3, 2014]

Strategic Headquarters for the Promotion of an Advanced Information and Telecommunications Network Society (IT Strategic Headquarters)

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the first meeting of the Strategic Headquarters for the Promotion of an Advanced Information and Telecommunications Network Society in 2014 (64th in total) at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Tuesday, June 3, 2014]

Regular General Meeting of the Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation)

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Regular General Meeting of the Nippon Keidanren held in Tokyo.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address
[Tuesday, June 3, 2014]

National Resilience Promotion Headquarters

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the third meeting of the National Resilience Promotion Headquarters at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering a speech (1)
[Monday, June 2, 2014]

World Economic Forum Japan Meeting 2014

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended and delivered a speech at the World Economic Forum Japan Meeting 2014, which was held in Tokyo.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[Monday, June 2, 2014]

The Prime Minister Attends the Plenary Session of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors.


Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[Monday, June 2, 2014]

Administrative Reform Promotion Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 11th meeting of the Administrative Reform Promotion Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

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