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The Prime Minister in Action
January 2019
Plenary Sessions of the House of Councillors and the House of Representatives
On January 31, 2019, 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.
Presentation of Anpo Persimmons by the Governor of Fukushima Prefecture and Others
On January 31, 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.
Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy
On January 30, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the second meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy in 2019, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Plenary Session of the House of Representatives
On January 30, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Representatives.
Japan-Qatar Summit Meeting and Other Events
On January 29, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a summit meeting and other events with H.H. Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Plenary Session of the House of Councillors
On January 29, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the plenary session of the House of Councillors.
Ministerial Council on the Monthly Economic Report and Other Relative Issues
On January 29, 2019, 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.
Policy Speech by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the 198th Session of the Diet
On January 28, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivered a policy speech to the 198th Session of the Diet during the plenary sessions of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors.
Press Conference on the 198th Ordinary Session of the Diet
On January 28, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press conference at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Courtesy Call from Representatives of Youth Participating in the “Ship for World Youth Program ~MEIJI 150th~” Project
On January 25, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call at the Prime Minister’s Office from representatives of youth participating in the “Ship for World Youth Program ~MEIJI 150th~” project.
The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting and Other Events
On January 23, 2019 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum held in Davos in the Swiss Confederation.
Visit to Russia
On January 21, 2019 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Moscow in the Russian Federation.
Press Conference on Visit to Russia and Attendance at the World Economic Forum
On January 21, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press conference at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Commemorative Ceremony for the Entry into Force of the TPP11 Agreement
On January 19, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a ceremony to commemorate the Entry into Force of the TPP11 Agreement (the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for the Trans-Pacific Partnership).
TPP Commission
On January 19, 2019, Prime Minister Abe attended the First Trans-Pacific Partnership Commission held in Tokyo.
Reception for the Executive Program for Women Leaders
On January 18, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the reception for the Executive Program for Women Leaders Winter 2019 held in Tokyo.
Courtesy Call from Soccer Player Mr. Iniesta
On January 18, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Mr. Andrés Iniesta, a soccer player, and others at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy
On January 18, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the first meeting of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy in 2019, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Headquarters for the Promotion of Privatization of the Postal Services
On January 18, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the tenth meeting of the Headquarters for the Promotion of Privatization of the Postal Services at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Courtesy Call from the U.S. Chief of Naval Operations
On January 17, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call at the Prime Minister's Office from Admiral John M. Richardson, Chief of Naval Operations of the United States of America.
Central Meeting of the National Traffic Safety Campaign
On January 17, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 59th Central Meeting of the National Traffic Safety Campaign held in Tokyo in the presence of Their Imperial Highnesses Prince and Princess Akishino.
Courtesy Call from the Mayor of Tsukuba City in Ibaraki Prefecture and Others
On January 17, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from Mr. Tatsuo Igarashi, Mayor of Tsukuba City in Ibaraki Prefecture, and others at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Visit to the Vermeer Exhibition
On January 16, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the “Vermeer: Making the Difference – Vermeer and Dutch Art” exhibition being held in Tokyo.
Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties
On January 15, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Liaison Meeting of the Government and Ruling Parties at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Presentation of Peonies from Daikon Island
On January 15, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was presented with peonies from Daikon Island by Mr. Masataka Matsuura, Mayor of Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture, and others.
Visit to the United Kingdom
On January 10, 2019 (local time), Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited London in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Visit to the Netherlands
On January 9, 2019 (local time) Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Press Conference on the Visit to the Netherlands and the United Kingdom
On January 9, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a press conference at Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport).
Japan-Rwanda Summit Meeting and Other Events
On January 8, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a summit meeting and other events with H.E. Mr. Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Jiji Press New Year Party
On January 7, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the Jiji Press New Year Party held in Tokyo.
2019 New Year Party Jointly Hosted by the Three Economic Associations
On January 7, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended the 2019 New Year Party jointly hosted by the three economic associations held in Tokyo.
New Year’s Press Conference by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
On January 4, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held the New Year’s press conference at Ise Jingu.
