Prime Minister Shinzo Abe continues to advance his “Diplomacy That Takes a Panoramic Perspective of the World Map.” In addition to visiting the Republic of Korea for the Olympic Winter Games in February 2018 and the United States of America in April 2018, he met with many heads of state visiting Japan.
 


 

With H.E. Ms. Erna Solberg, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway, at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. (February 2018)
 

With H.E. Dr. Haider Al-Abadi, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. Earlier, both leaders attended the Senior Officials Meeting on Supporting Job Creation and Vocational Training to Facilitate Weapons Reduction for Iraqi Society. (April 2018)
 

With H.E. Mr. Alain Berset, President and Head of the Federal Department of Home Affairs of the Swiss Confederation, at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. (April 2018)
 

With H.E. Mr. Maithripala Sirisena, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. (March 2018)
 

With the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America, in Palm Beach, Florida. Prime Minister Abe held three summit meetings with President Trump, where the two leaders discussed topics such as the actions to be taken on the issue of North Korea, realizing economic development in the Indo-Pacific region, and further promoting Japan-U.S. security cooperation. (April 2018)
 

Visited Yongpyong and PyeongChang in the Republic of Korea to attend the Opening Ceremony for the 23rd Olympic Winter Games, and met with H.E. Mr. Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Korea. (February 2018)
 

With H.E. Dasho Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan,
at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. (April 2018)
 

With H.E. Ms. Michelle Bachelet Jeria, former President of the Republic of Chile, at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office. (March 2018)