Held a banquet at the Akasaka State Guest House to welcome His Majesty the King Felipe VI of Spain and Her Majesty the Queen Letizia of Spain, who were paying a state visit to Japan. (April 2017)
 

Hosted a summit meeting with Hon. Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. (April 2017)
 

Visited Moscow, Russia and met with H.E. Mr. Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of the Russian Federation. (April 2017)
 

Hosted a summit meeting with the Rt. Hon. Bill English, Prime Minister of New Zealand, at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. Both prime ministers agreed to cooperate towards the successes of events including the 2019 Rugby World Cup to be held in Japan and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. (May 2017)
 

Hosted a summit meeting with H.E. Mr. Mauricio Macri, President of the Argentine Republic, at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. (May 2017)
 

Visited Valletta, Malta and met with H.E. Dr. Joseph Muscat, Prime Minister of Malta.(May 2017)
 

Attended the CEO Council Dinner Program hosted in Tokyo by The Wall Street Journal.(May 2017)