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The Prime Minister Visits Ukraine
June 6, 2015
Photograph of the Prime Minister shaking hands with the President of Ukraine
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering flowers at the Memorial in Commemoration of Famines’ Victims in Ukraine
Photograph of the Prime Minister offering flowers at the Maidan memorial
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the military parade (1)
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the military parade (2)
Photograph of the Japan-Ukraine Summit Meeting
Photograph of the two leaders attending the signing ceremony
Photograph of the joint press announcement
Photograph of the Prime Minister shaking hands with the Prime Minister of Ukraine
Photograph of the Prime Minister shaking hands with the Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada
On June 6 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Ukraine.
In the morning, the Prime Minister offered flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Memorial in Commemoration of Famines’ (Holodomor) Victims in Ukraine, and the Maidan memorial.
Afterwards, the Prime Minister attended a military parade, followed by a summit meeting, signing ceremony, and joint press announcement with H.E. Mr. Petro Poroshenko, President of Ukraine. Following that, the Prime Minister attended a welcome lunch hosted by President Poroshenko and his wife.
In the afternoon, the Prime Minister held talks with H.E. Mr. Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Prime Minister of Ukraine, and H.E. Mr. Volodymyr Groysman, Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada.
Additionally, the Prime Minister also observed a hybrid car being used by traffic police, and visited Saint Sophia’s Cathedral.
