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Visit to the United Kingdom
January 10, 2019
Photograph of the Japan-UK Summit Meeting
Photograph of the Prime Minister visiting the United Kingdom
Photograph of the Prime Minister visiting the special exhibition on Japanese rugby
Photograph of the Prime Minister visiting the special exhibition on Japanese rugby
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a children’s rugby tournament
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a children’s rugby tournament
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending a children’s rugby tournament
Photograph of the Prime Minister interacting with local children
Photograph of the Prime Minister interacting with local children
Photograph of the salute and guard of honor ceremony
Photograph of the salute and guard of honor ceremony
Photograph of the leaders shaking hands
Photograph of the Japan-UK joint press conference
Photograph of the Japan-UK joint press conference
On January 10, 2019 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited London in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The Prime Minister toured a special exhibition on Japanese rugby, watched a children’s rugby tournament, and interacted with local children.
In the afternoon, Prime Minister Abe attended a salute and guard of honor ceremony, before holding a meeting with the Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Afterwards, the leaders held a joint press conference and issued a UK-Japan Joint Statement.
