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The Prime Minister in Action
January 2018
Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors
On January 31, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors.
Meeting of the Budget Committee and the Plenary Session of the House of Representatives
On January 30, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee and a plenary session of the House of Representatives.
Commemorative Photograph Session (State Minister)
On January 29, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the attestation ceremony for the newly appointed State Minister at the Imperial Palace. The Prime Minister then returned to the Prime Minister’s Office, where he held a commemorative photograph session.
Meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives
On January 29, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives.
Courtesy Call from the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Minister for the Armed Forces of France
On January 26, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, and H.E. Ms. Florence Parly, Minister for the Armed Forces of the French Republic, at the Prime Minister's Office.
Plenary Session of the House of Councillors
On January 26, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors.
Plenary Sessions of the House of Councillors and the House of Representatives
On January 25, 2018, 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.
Courtesy Call from Representatives of Youths Participating in the Ship for World Youth Leaders Program
On January 24, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call at the Prime Minister’s Office from representatives of youths participating in the Ship for World Youth Leaders program.
Courtesy Call from the Education Rebuilding Leaders’ Council
On January 24, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from the Education Rebuilding Leaders’ Council at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Meeting with Expert Members of the Council for Gender Equality
On January 24, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a meeting with the expert members of the Council for Gender Equality at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Plenary Session of the House of Representatives
On January 24, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Representatives.
Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy
On January 23, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the 1st meeting in 2018 of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Presentation of Anpo Persimmons by the Governor of Fukushima Prefecture and Others
On January 23, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was presented with Anpo persimmons by Mr. Masao Uchibori, Governor of Fukushima Prefecture, and others at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Award Ceremony and Celebration for the Monodzukuri Nippon (Japan’s Manufacturing) Grand Award
On January 22, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the award ceremony and celebration for the Seventh Monodzukuri Nippon Grand Award held at the Prime Minister's Office.
Policy Speech by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the 196th Session of the Diet
On January 22, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivered a policy speech to the 196th Session of the Diet during the plenary sessions of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors.
Press Occasion on the 196th Ordinary Session of the Diet
On January 22, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press occasion at the Prime Minister's Office.
Ministerial Council on the Monthly Economic Report and Other Relative Issues
On January 19, 2018, 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.
Central Meeting of the National Traffic Safety Campaign
On January 19, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 58th Central Meeting of the National Traffic Safety Campaign held in Tokyo in the presence of Their Imperial Highnesses Prince and Princess Akishino.
Japan-Australia Summit Meeting and Other Events
On January 18, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a summit meeting and other events with the Hon. Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia.
Visit to the JGSDF Narashino Training Area by the Leaders of Japan and Australia
On January 18, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the JGSDF Narashino Training Area together with the Hon. Malcolm Turnbull MP, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia.
Visit to Romania
On January 16, 2018 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Bucharest in Romania.
Visit to Serbia
On January 15, 2018 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Belgrade in the Republic of Serbia.
Visit to Bulgaria
On January 14, 2018 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Sofia in the Republic of Bulgaria.
Visit to Lithuania
On January 13, 2018 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Vilnius in the Republic of Lithuania.
Visit to Latvia
On January 13, 2018 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Riga in the Republic of Latvia.
Visit to Estonia
On January 12, 2018 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Tallinn in the Republic of Estonia.
Press Occasion on the Visit to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Romania, and the Japan-ROK Agreement
On January 12, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press occasion at the Prime Minister's Office.
Courtesy Call from Japan’s Miss Universe Contestant and Others
On January 10, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Japan’s Miss Universe contestant and others at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Luncheon for Female Ambassadors to Japan
On January 9, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosted a luncheon at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence for female ambassadors accredited to Japan.
Jiji Press New Year Party
On January 5, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Jiji Press New Year Party held in Tokyo.
2018 New Year Party Jointly Hosted by the Three Economic Associations
On January 5, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 2018 New Year Party jointly hosted by the three economic associations held in Tokyo.
Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties
On January 5, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties at the Prime Minister's Office.
New Year's Press Occasion by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
On January 4, 2018, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the New Year's press occasion at Ise Jingu.