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January 2017

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors

[January 31, 2017]

Meeting of the Budget Committee and the Plenary Session of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the meeting of the Budget Committee and the Plenary Session of the House of Councillors.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)

[January 30, 2017]

Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors. During the meeting, there were general questions on the third FY2016 supplementary budget.

Photograph of the Prime Minister holding the press conference

[January 28, 2017]

Impromptu Press Conference on the Japan-United States Summit Meeting

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held an impromptu press conference at the Prime Minister’s Office on the upcoming meeting with the Honorable Donald Trump, President of the United States of America.

Photograph of the Prime Minister bowing after the vote at the meeting of the plenary session of the House of Representatives

[January 27, 2017]

Meeting of the Budget Committee and Plenary Session of the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives.

Photograph of the Prime Minister making a statement (1)

[January 27, 2017]

Council on Investments for the Future

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fourth meeting of the Council on Investments for the Future at the Prime Minister’s Office.

[January 26, 2017]

Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives. During the meeting, a basic question and answer session was held on the third FY2016 supplementary budget.

[January 25, 2017]

Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the first meeting in 2017 of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy at the Prime Minister's Office.

[January 25, 2017]

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)

[January 24, 2017]

Courtesy Call from People Participating in the Ship for World Youth Leaders

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call at the Prime Minister’s Office from people participating in the Ship for World Youth Leaders.

[January 24, 2017]

Courtesy Call from the Education Rebuilding Leaders’ Council

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Education Rebuilding Leaders’ Council at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the plenary session of the House of Councillors (1)

[January 24, 2017]

Plenary Sessions of the House of Councillors and the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors in the morning, and the plenary session of the House of Representatives in the afternoon.

Photograph of the Prime Minister at the meeting (1)

[January 24, 2017]

Meeting with the Speaker and Vice-Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President and Vice-President of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks with Mr. Tadamori Oshima, Speaker of the House of Representatives; Mr. Tatsuo Kawabata, Vice-Speaker of the House of Representatives; Mr. Chuichi Date, President of the House of Councillors; and Mr. Akira Gunji, Vice-President of the House of Councillors, at the Diet.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the compilation of key points for future discussions

[January 23, 2017]

Meeting of the Advisory Council on Easing the Burden of the Official Duties and Public Activities of His Majesty the Emperor

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the ninth meeting of the Advisory Council on Easing the Burden of the Official Duties and Public Activities of His Majesty the Emperor at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the meeting (1)

[January 23, 2017]

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.

[January 23, 2017]

Plenary Session of the House of Representatives

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

[January 20, 2017]

Reception for the Executive Program for Women Leaders

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the reception for the Executive Program for Women Leaders held in Tokyo.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering a policy speech during the plenary session of the House of Representatives (1)

[January 20, 2017]

Policy Speech by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the 193rd Session of the Diet

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivered a policy speech to the 193rd Session of the Diet during the plenary sessions of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors.

[January 20, 2017]

Council on National Strategic Special Zones

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 27th meeting of the Council on National Strategic Special Zones at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)

[January 18, 2017]

Courtesy Call from Chief Representatives of Countries Participating in the Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM) Third Ministerial Interim Meeting and Others

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from chief representatives of countries participating in the Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM) Third Ministerial Interim Meeting and others at the Prime Minister's Office.