Prime Minister Abe Shinzo received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Nabil Fahmi, Foreign Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt.... [Read more]
Prime Minister Abe Shinzo received a courtesy call from H.E. Mr. Nabil Fahmi, Foreign Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt.... [Read more]
Prime Minister Abe Shinzo received a courtesy call from Vice Admiral John W. Miller, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. Fifth Fleet and Combined Maritime Forces.... [Read more]
Prime Minister Abe Shinzo received a courtesy call from H.E. Dr. Hussain Al-Shahristani, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq.... [Read more]
According to the Bank of Japan’s Tankan (Short-term Economic Survey of Enterprises in Japan), the business conditions of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including the non-manufacturing industry, have turned from negative to positive for the first time in 21 years.... [Read more]
ASEAN-Japan Commemorative Summit Prime Minister Abe Shinzo attended the ASEAN-Japan Commemorative Summit and other related events. PM Abe attended a gala dinner and said in his address. “From Japan to ASEAN; from ASEAN to Japan. Exchanging cultures; exchanging people. The government of Japan will forge a new cultural exchange policy for the next seven years in order to bring to life our ‘heart to heart’ connections on both sides.”... [Read more]
Prime Minister Abe Shinzo held talks with the Hon. Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia, and then held a joint press announcement.... [Read more]
Prime Minister Abe Shinzo received a courtesy call from the Hon. Deval L. Patrick, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.... [Read more]
Japan Association for Female Executives (JAFE) Opening Ceremony Prime Minister Abe Shinzo attended the Japan Association for Female Executives (JAFE) Opening Ceremony and said in his address. “The appointment of women is the basic policy of the Abe Cabinet. I instructed that women make up 30 percent of the new civil service recruits for the next fiscal year. I say this because I have set a target to ‘have no less than 30 percent of leadership positions in all areas of society filled by women by 2020.’... [Read more]
Prime Minister Abe Shinzo received a courtesy call from H.E. Dr. Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank, .... [Read more]
Prime Minister Abe Shinzo held a meeting with managers of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in manufacturing in Tokyo. “Manufacturing, SMEs, and female managers – these are also key themes of the Abe administration. […] As for manufacturing subsidies, I pledge to further enhance these measures. We will support manufacturing.” said Prime Minister Abe Shinzo at a Meeting with Managers of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises in Monodzukuri (Manufacturing).... [Read more]