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The Prime Minister in Action
April 2016
Twentieth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 20th meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Visit to Oita Prefecture and Kumamoto Prefecture for an Inspection of the State of the Damage Caused by the Kumamoto Earthquake
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Oita Prefecture and Kumamoto Prefecture in order to gauge the state of the damage caused by the Kumamoto Earthquake.
Nineteenth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 19th meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Proposal from the LDP Artificial Intelligence Future Socioeconomic Strategy Headquarters and Research Commission on Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from the Artificial Intelligence Future Socioeconomic Strategy Headquarters and Research Commission on Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Courtesy Call from Participants in the 2016 Junior Summit in Mie
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from participants in the 2016 Junior Summit in Mie, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Proposal from the LDP Research Commission on Public Safety and Counter-Terrorism
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from the Research Commission on Public Safety and Counter-Terrorism of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Eighteenth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 18th meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Proposal from Four Kyushu Economic Bodies regarding an Urgent Request concerning Recovery from Damage Resulting from the Kumamoto Earthquake 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from four Kyushu-based economic bodies regarding an urgent request concerning the recovery from damage resulting from the Kumamoto Earthquake 2016, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
National Council for Promoting the Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the seventh meeting of the National Council for Promoting the Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Proposal from New Komeito on the Formulation of the Plan to Realize the Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from New Komeito on the formulation of the Plan to Realize the Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Seventeenth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 17th meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Proposal from the LDP Headquarters for Japan’s Economic Revitalization and the Headquarters for the Promotion of the Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Headquarters for Japan’s Economic Revitalization and the Headquarters for the Promotion of the Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Global Conference of Parliamentarians on Population and Development Toward the 2016 G7 Ise-Shima Summit
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the opening ceremony of the Global Conference of Parliamentarians on Population and Development Toward the 2016 G7 Ise-Shima Summit, held in Tokyo, and delivered the keynote speech.
Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the seventh meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy in 2016 at the Prime Minister's Office.
Sixteenth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the sixteenth meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Fifteenth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fifteenth meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Visit to Kumamoto Prefecture for an Inspection of the State of the Damage Caused by the Kumamoto Earthquake
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Kumamoto Prefecture in order to gauge the state of damage caused by the Kumamoto Earthquake.
Thirteenth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the thirteenth meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Proposal from Representatives of G7 Economic Organizations
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from representatives of economic organizations from the G7 countries at the Prime Minister's Official Residence.
Courtesy Call from the EU-Japan Business Round Table
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call at the Prime Minister's Office from Mr. Kazuo Tsukuda, Japanese Co-Chairman; Mr. Fabrice Bregier, EU Co-Chairman; and other members of the EU-Japan Business Round Table.
Meeting of the Ministerial Council on the Monthly Economic Report and Other Relative Issues
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Ministerial Council on the Monthly Economic Report and Other Relative Issues at the Prime Minister's Office.
Twelfth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the twelfth meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Opening Ceremony for the B7 Tokyo Summit
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the opening ceremony of the B7 Tokyo Summit held in Tokyo.
International Finance and Economic Assessment Council
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the sixth meeting of the International Finance and Economic Assessment Council at the Prime Minister's Office.
Japan-Panama Summit Meeting and Other Events
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a summit meeting and other events with H.E. Mr. Juan Carlos Varela Rodriguez , President of the Republic of Panama, at the Prime Minister's Office.
Education Rebuilding Implementation Council
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 36th meeting of the Education Rebuilding Implementation Council at the Prime Minister's Office.
Eleventh Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the eleventh meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Emergency Proposal from Initiatives from Osaka concerning the Kumamoto Earthquake
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received an emergency proposal from Initiatives from Osaka concerning the Kumamoto Earthquake at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Emergency Proposal from the Kumamoto Region Earthquake Disaster Response Headquarters of the Democratic Party
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received an emergency proposal from the Kumamoto Region Earthquake Disaster Response Headquarters of the Democratic Party at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Tenth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the tenth meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Industrial Competitiveness Council
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 26th meeting of the Industrial Competitiveness Council at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Joint Statement towards the G7 Summit from the Science Council of Japan
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a Joint Statement towards the G7 Summit from the Science Council of Japan, at the Prime Minister's Office.
Courtesy Call from Winners of the Japan Prize
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the winners of the 2016 (32nd) Japan Prize, at the Prime Minister's Office.
Request on the Fundamental Enhancement of the Budget Related to Science and Technology
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a request on the fundamental enhancement of the budget related to science and technology at the Prime Minister's Office.
Council for Science, Technology and Innovation
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 18th meeting of the Council for Science, Technology and Innovation at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Ninth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the ninth meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Proposal from New Komeito regarding an Urgent Request concerning the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from New Komeito regarding an urgent request concerning the earthquake centered in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Prefecture at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the sixth meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy in 2016 at the Prime Minister's Office.
Meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Representatives on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Representatives on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. During the Special Committee meeting, a silent prayer was first offered to those who perished in the earthquake centered in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Prefecture. Following this, the Prime Minister answered general questions from the Committee members on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the “Bill on the Development of Related Legislation Following the Conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership .”
Eighth Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the eighth meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Meeting of the Team to Support the Daily Lives of Disaster Victims from the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the first meeting of the Team to Support the Daily Lives of Disaster Victims from the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Second Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the second meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
First Meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the first meeting of the Emergency Response Headquarters for the Earthquake Centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture 2016 at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Council on National Strategic Special Zones
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 21st meeting of the Council on National Strategic Special Zones at the Prime Minister's Office.
Proposal from the LDP Committee on Expanding the Diffusion of Renewable Energy
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Committee on Expanding the Diffusion of Renewable Energy at the Prime Minister’s Office.
International Finance and Economic Assessment Council
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fifth meeting of the International Finance and Economic Assessment Council at the Prime Minister's Office.
Public-Private Dialogue towards Investment for the Future
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fifth meeting of the Public-Private Dialogue towards Investment for the Future at the Prime Minister's Office.
Courtesy Call from the National Parliamentarians’ Groups Participating in the Tokyo Meeting of the OECD Global Parliamentary Network
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the National Parliamentarians’ Groups participating in the Tokyo meeting of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Global Parliamentary Network, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Courtesy Call from the Fukushima Prefecture Ryokan and Hotel Lifestyle and Hygiene Trade Association Proprietress Group
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Fukushima Prefecture Ryokan and Hotel Lifestyle and Hygiene Trade Association Proprietress Group at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Courtesy Call from Hamburg Cherry Blossom Princess and Others
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Hamburg Cherry Blossom Princess, the Japan Cherry Blossom Queen and others at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Proposal from the LDP Research Commission on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise and Small Business
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) Research Commission on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise and Small Business at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Courtesy Call from Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development of France
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Jean-Marc Ayrault, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development of the French Republic , at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Citizens’ Rally: “The Decisive Juncture Continues, We Will Rescue All the Abductees through Sanctions and International Collaboration!”
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a Citizens’ Rally, “The Decisive Juncture Continues, We Will Rescue All the Abductees through Sanctions and International Collaboration!” held in Tokyo.
The Prime Minister Hosts a Cherry Blossom Viewing Party
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a cherry blossom viewing party at Shinjuku Gyoen in Tokyo. Many guests attended, including leading figures from the culture and art world, as well as the sports world.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a summit meeting and other events with H.E. Mr. Taavi Rõivas, Prime Minister of Estonia , at the Prime Minister's Office.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a summit meeting and other events with H.E. Mr. Taavi Rõivas, Prime Minister of Estonia , at the Prime Minister's Office.
Meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Representatives on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Representatives on the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Courtesy Call from the Japanese Language Theater Group "En Juku," Comprised of Indonesian Students
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call at the Prime Minister's Office from the Japanese language theater group "En Juku," comprised of Indonesian students.
“Beauty of Japan” Comprehensive Project Advisory Panel
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the third meeting of the “Beauty of Japan” Comprehensive Project Advisory Panel at the Prime Minister's Office.
Courtesy Call from the Representatives of Labor Unions of G7 Countries and Others
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call at the Prime Minister’s Office from the representatives of labor unions of G7 countries and others.
Meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Representatives on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Special Committee of the House of Representatives on the Trans-Pacific Partnership .
International Finance and Economic Assessment Council
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fourth meeting of the International Finance and Economic Assessment Council at the Prime Minister's Office.
Japan-Ukraine Summit Meeting and Other Events
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a summit meeting and other events with H.E. Mr. Petro Poroshenko, President of Ukraine, at the Prime Minister's Office.
Courtesy Call from the Mayor of Istanbul
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Mr. Kadir Topbas , Mayor of Istanbul in the Republic of Turkey, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Address to New Civil Servants
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 50th ceremony held in Tokyo inaugurating the joint training for new civil servants, and delivered an address to them.
Council for the Protection of Information
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fifth meeting of the Council for the Protection of Information at the Prime Minister's Office.
Meeting to Follow up on Proposals of the Education Rebuilding Implementation Council
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the second meeting to follow up on proposals of the Education Rebuilding Implementation Council, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Plenary Session of the House of Representatives
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Representatives.
Ministerial Council on the Response to Infectious Diseases that Pose a Threat to Global Society
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fourth meeting of the Ministerial Council on the Response to Infectious Diseases that Pose a Threat to Global Society, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Arab Week Reception
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Arab Week Reception held in Tokyo.
Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fifth meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy in 2016 at the Prime Minister's Office.
Courtesy Call from High School Students from Futaba County, Fukushima Prefecture
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from students from Futaba High School and Futaba-shoyo Senior High School of Futaba County, Fukushima Prefecture, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Proposal from the LDP Headquarters for the Revitalization of Education and New Komeito Headquarters for the Promotion of Education Reform
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) Headquarters for the Revitalization of Education and New Komeito Headquarters for the Promotion of Education Reform at the Prime Minister’s Office.
2016 Nuclear Security Summit and Other Events: Third Day
On April 1 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is visiting Washington D.C. to attend the 4th Nuclear Security Summit, attended the Summit’s opening plenary on “National Actions to Enhance Nuclear Security .” Afterwards, Prime Minister Abe held a bilateral summit meeting with His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and then attended a leaders' photo session.
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