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The Prime Minister in Action
March 2017
Plenary Session of the House of Councillors
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors.
Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the fourth meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy in 2017 at the Prime Minister's Office.
Proposal from the LDP Recommending the Swift and Fundamental Reinforcement of Ballistic Missile Defense
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a proposal from the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) recommending the swift and fundamental reinforcement of ballistic missile defense, at the Prime Minister's Office.
Regulatory Reform Promotion Council
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 14th meeting of the Regulatory Reform Promotion Council at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Council for the Realization of Work Style Reform
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 10th meeting of the Council for the Realization of Work Style Reform, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Meeting of the Audit Committee of the House of Councillors and Plenary Session of the House of Representatives
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Audit Committee of the House of Councillors and the plenary session of the House of Representatives.
Press Occasion on the FY2017 Budget
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press occasion on the FY2017 budget at the Diet.
Meetings of the Committee on Budget and the Committee on Financial Affairs and the Plenary Session of the House of Councillors
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the meetings of the Committee on Budget and the Committee on Financial Affairs and the plenary session of the House of Councillors.
Council on Investments for the Future
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the sixth meeting of the Council on Investments for the Future at the Prime Minister’s Office.
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.
Reception Co-hosted by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Governor of Yamaguchi Prefecture
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the reception co-hosted by Minister for Foreign Affairs Kishida and Governor Muraoka of Yamaguchi Prefecture, at the Iikura House of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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.
Courtesy Call from Winners of the High School Speech Contest on the Northern Territories
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call at the Prime Minister's Office from the high school students who won the first and second prizes in the 31st High School Speech Contest on the Northern Territories.
Press Occasion by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the Terrorist Attack in the United Kingdom
The Prime Minister said the following concerning the terrorist attack in the United Kingdom.
Visit to Italy
On March 21 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Rome in the Italian Republic.
Visit to Belgium
On March 21 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Brussels in the Kingdom of Belgium.
Visit to France
On March 20 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Paris in the French Republic.
Visit to Germany: Second Day
On March 20 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is currently visiting Hannover in the Federal Republic of Germany, visited the exhibition venue of CeBIT 2017, an international trade fair for information and communications technologies, with H.E. Dr. Angela Merkel, Federal Chancellor of Germany.
Visit to Germany: First Day
On March 19 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Hannover in the Federal Republic of Germany.
Press Occasion on the Visits to Germany, France, Belgium, and Italy
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press occasion at Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport).
National Defense Academy Graduation Ceremony
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and, as the Commander-in-Chief of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, delivered an address to the graduates.
Council for the Realization of Work Style Reform
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the ninth meeting of the Council for the Realization of Work Style Reform, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Meeting of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives.
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.
Courtesy Call from United States Secretary of State Tillerson
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State of the United States of America, at the Prime Minister's Office.
The General Meeting of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 125th General Meeting of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry held in Tokyo.
Japan-Mozambique Summit Meeting and Other Events
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a summit meeting and other events with H.E. Mr. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi , President of the Republic of Mozambique, at the Prime Minister's Office.
Courtesy Call from the Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Dr. Taleb Rifai, Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) , at the Prime Minister's Office.
Award Presentation Ceremony for the former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe conducted an award presentation ceremony for Mr. John A. Boehner, former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the third meeting in 2017 of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy at the Prime Minister's Office.
Courtesy Call from Students of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from students of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University 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.
Japan-Saudi Arabia Summit Meeting and Other Events
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a summit meeting and other events with Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Visit by the President of Rengo and Chairman of Keidanren
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a visit from Mr. Rikio Kozu, President of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation (RENGO), and Mr. Sadayuki Sakakibara, Chairman of Keidanren, at the Prime Minister's Office.
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.
Memorial Ceremony Marking the Sixth Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Memorial Ceremony Marking the Sixth Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake held in Tokyo in the presence of Their Imperial Highnesses Prince and Princess Akishino.
Press Occasion on the End of the Activities of the SDF Engineering Unit Deployed to the UN PKO Mission in South Sudan
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press occasion at the Prime Minister’s Office on the end of the activities of the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) Engineering Unit deployed to the United Nations peacekeeping operation (PKO) mission in South Sudan.
Joint Meeting of the Reconstruction Promotion Council and the Nuclear Emergency Response Headquarters
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe jointly held the 18th meeting of the Reconstruction Promotion Council and the 45th meeting of the Nuclear Emergency Response Headquarters at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Giving a Letter of Assignment (Parliamentary Vice-Minister)
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gave Mr. Yasumasa Nagasaka a letter of assignment as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office and Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction , 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.
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.
Plenary Session of the House of Councillors
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors.
Courtesy Call from the Japanese American Leadership Delegation
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Japanese American Leadership Delegation at the Prime Minister's Office.
Council on National Strategic Special Zones
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 29th meeting of the Council on National Strategic Special Zones at the Prime Minister's Office.
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.
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.
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