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February 2017

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[February 28, 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.

Photograph of the Prime Minister bowing after the vote at the Plenary Session of the House of Representatives
[February 27, 2017]

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

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

Photograph of the Prime Minister viewing a mini-concert (1)
[February 24, 2017]

Premium Friday

As part of initiatives for Premium Friday (the practice of having shorter working hours on the last Friday of each month), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meditated at Zenshoan, a Buddhist temple.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions at the meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives (1)
[February 24, 2017]

Meetings of the Budget Committee and the Financial Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended meetings of the Budget Committee and the Financial Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives.

Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the meeting (1)
[February 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.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[February 23, 2017]

Courtesy Call from the A mbassador for Reconstruction

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Mr. Kohei Uchimura, Ambassador for Reconstruction, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister making a statement (1)
[February 22, 2017]

Council for the Realization of Work Style Reform

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the eighth meeting of the Council for the Realization of Work Style Reform, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[February 22, 2017]

Talks with Families of Abductees

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks with the families of abductees at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[February 22, 2017]

Courtesy Call from Koga Peach Ambassadors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Koga Peach Ambassadors at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister making a statement (1)
[February 21, 2017]

Council on National Strategic Special Zones

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 28th 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)
[February 21, 2017]

Courtesy Call from the Shimonoseki Fuku Federation and Other Parties

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Shimonoseki Fuku Federation and other parties at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address
[February 20, 2017]

Awards Ceremony for the Third Japan Venture Grand Prize

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the awards ceremony for the Third Japan Venture Grand Prize, held at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister making a statement  (1)
[February 20, 2017]

Meeting of the Ministerial Council on Universal Design 2020

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the first meeting of the Ministerial Council on Universal Design 2020, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[February 20, 2017]

Courtesy Call from a Delegation of the U.S. Congressional Study Group on Japan and a Delegation of Legislators Participating in the U.S.-Japan Legislative Exchange Program

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from a delegation of the U.S. Congressional Study Group on Japan and a delegation of legislators participating in the U.S.-Japan Legislative Exchange Program, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister offering a message (1)
[February 17, 2017]

Meeting among the National Government, Regional Governments, and Private Sector on the Prevention of Repeat Offenses

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a Meeting among the National Government, Regional Governments, and Private Sector on the Prevention of Repeat Offenses, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[February 17, 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, concentrated deliberations were held on the basic stance of the Abe Cabinet, social security, and other matters.

Photograph of the Prime Minister making a statement (1)
[February 16, 2017]

Council on Investments for the Future

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

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[February 16, 2017]

Plenary Session of the House of Representatives

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Representatives. During the plenary session, an explanation was given about the “Bill for the Partial Amendment of the Income Tax Act and Other Acts,” which was followed by a question and answer session.

Photograph of the Prime Minister making a statement (1)
[February 15, 2017]

Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy

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

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[February 15, 2017]

Plenary Session of the House of Councillors

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors. During the plenary session, there was a question and answer session in regard to the report on the Prime Minister's visit to the United States.

Photograph of the Prime Minister making a statement (1)
[February 14, 2017]

Council for the Realization of Work Style Reform

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the seventh meeting of the Council for the Realization of Work Style Reform, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[February 14, 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, concentrated deliberations were held on foreign and trade policies, and other matters.

Photograph of the Japan-U.S. joint press announcement (1)
[February 11, 2017]

Visit to the United States: Second Day

On February 11 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is visiting Palm Beach, Florida in the United States of America, played golf with the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America, and then attended dinner.

Photograph of the Japan-U.S. joint press conference (1)
[February 10, 2017]

Visit to the United States: First Day

On February 9 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Washington D.C. in the United States of America.

Photograph of the Prime Minister holding the impromptu press conference
[February 9, 2017]

Press Occasion on the Visit to the United States

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press occasion at Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport).

Photograph of the Prime Minister receiving the courtesy call (1)
[February 8, 2017]

Courtesy Call from Members of the “Plum Mission” of Dazaifu Tenmangu

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from members of the “Plum Mission” of Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister delivering an address (1)
[February 7, 2017]

2017 National Rally to Demand the Return of the Northern Territories

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 2017 National Rally to Demand the Return of the Northern Territories, held in Tokyo.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[February 7, 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, concentrated deliberations were held on the state of reemployment of public servants, administrative reform, and other matters.

[February 6, 2017]

Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister shaking hands with the U.S. Secretary of Defense
[February 3, 2017]

Courtesy Call from U.S. Defense Secretary Mattis

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Hon. James N. Mattis, Secretary of Defense of the United States of America, at the Prime Minister's Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[February 3, 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 FY2017 budget.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[February 2, 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 FY2017 budget.

Photograph of the Prime Minister making a statement (1)
[February 1, 2017]

Council for the Realization of Work Style Reform

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the sixth meeting of the Council for the Realization of Work Style Reform, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

Photograph of the Prime Minister answering questions (1)
[February 1, 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 FY2017 budget.

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