First Day of the G8 and G20 Summits
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Photograph of the leaders attending the G8 leaders' photo session
Photograph of the Prime Minister arriving in Toronto, Canada, to attend the G8 Summit
Photograph of Prime Minister Kan shaking hands with Prime Minister Harper of Canada
Photograph of the Japan-Canada Summit Meeting
Photograph of the Japan-Germany Summit Meeting 1
Photograph of the Japan-Germany Summit Meeting 2
Photograph of the Prime Minister before the G8 welcome ceremony
Photograph of the Prime Minister attending the outreach session
Photograph of the leaders attending a photo session with leaders of G8 and outreach countries
Photograph of Prime Minister Kan attending a photo session with leaders of G8 and outreach countries
Photograph of the meeting with participants of the Youth Summit
On Friday, June 25 (local time), Prime Minister Naoto Kan attended the G8 Muskoka Summit held in Deerhurst, Canada.
Prior to the Summit, Prime Minister Kan held talks separately with Mr. Stephen Joseph Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, and Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. After the talks, Prime Minister Kan attended the G8 welcome ceremony, which marked the opening of the G8 Muskoka Summit. After the welcome ceremony, Prime Minister Kan attended the G8 working lunch with the leaders participating in the Summit, the outreach session with African countries, and then the expanded outreach session including three Latin American countries, and held discussions. In the evening, Prime Minister Kan met with participants of the Youth Summit and attended the G8 working dinner.
Related Link
- Second Day of the G8 and G20 Summits
- Third Day of the G8 and G20 Summits
- G8 Summit 2010 in Muskoka (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- Japan-Canada Relations (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- Japan-Germany Relations (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- Documents of the G8 Summit 2010 (G8 Summit Official Website)
- G8 Summit 2010 Official Website