Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori delivered a policy speech at plenary sittings of both Houses of the Diet. Dubbing his Cabinet the "Cabinet for Rebirth of Japan ," he pledged that it would aim at creating "a nation of people who live in security embracing dreams for the future," "a nation of beauty, rich in spirit," and "a nation that engenders the trust of the world." Proclaiming the credo of "government that steps with the people and is trusted by the people," he expressed his determination to tackle Japan's present difficulties with all his strength.