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7th Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting: First Day
May 22, 2015
On May 22, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 7th Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting, which was held in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture.
First, the Prime Minister visited a disaster-affected area, where he laid a wreath and offered a silent prayer.
Afterwards, the Prime Minister held talks with H.E. Mr. Anote Tong, President of the Republic of Kiribati; H.E. Mr. Christopher J. Loeak, President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands; H.E. Mr. Baron Divavesi Waqa, President of the Republic of Nauru; H.E. Mr. Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr., President of the Republic of Palau; H.E. Mr. Peter Martin Christian, President of the Federated States of Micronesia; and the Hon. Mr. Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, Prime Minister of the Independent State of Samoa.
Following this, Prime Minister and Mrs. Abe hosted a banquet, and enjoyed a performance by the "Hula Girl" dancing team.